Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 15:46:18 +0100 From: Chris Rees <crees@freebsd.org> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Greg Byshenk <freebsd@byshenk.net> Subject: Re: Removed ports - looking from the bench Message-ID: <CADLo839ohQP=Rud4st_02%2Bx_-aJo7KTx-0ZKBVVoyQx1XUh2Rw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1109110739170.10077@wonkity.com> References: <4E6B1AF5.7090900@tomse.dk> <4E6B227B.5050708@FreeBSD.org> <4E6B77EE.6030509@gmx.de> <20110910171530.GC23457@guilt.hydra> <CADLo83_jp3Orrjp0LvVRnwxY-RL=0e8PSXmEruwaH7TsLZ7=VA@mail.gmail.com> <20110910190549.GA23971@guilt.hydra> <20110911124910.GK13219@portland.byshenk.net> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1109110739170.10077@wonkity.com>
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On 11 September 2011 15:35, Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote: > On Sun, 11 Sep 2011, Greg Byshenk wrote: >> >> On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 01:05:49PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: >>> >>> Why? >> >> Because, in the cases here under discussion, there is somethin "wrong" >> (for some value of 'wrong') with the software in question. =A0I can't >> speak for Matthias or Chris, but I think the point here is that (at >> least some) people don't want to make foot-shooting easier. > > Slippery slope: consider PHP, or Apache, or any MTA. =A0Or newfs. No. PHP, Apache and the MTAs are maintained. Newfs is not buggy. Straw men are the tool of someone who has no more valid points to make, remember that. Chris
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