Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:49:22 +0000 From: Mark Blackman <mark@exonetric.com> To: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>, Mark Saad <nonesuch@longcount.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD has serious problems with focus, longevity, and lifecycle Message-ID: <6D5F6ECE-5966-4849-AFDC-7F385E2CE906@exonetric.com> In-Reply-To: <201201260937.47448.jhb@freebsd.org> References: <CADWvR2ioJo2oy=0FTRv-BiMHGG3KB1AERjuu0FOk_yCqsGzukg@mail.gmail.com> <CAMXt9NaxDPcyMsVia8rZHsw5e9_WW5uG3v3Uim8OKm=7SxCLyw@mail.gmail.com> <CAJ-Vmo=6Ca-KCLYNaPfAhZbahkaYKZ37P6s8EqpmjgTC4Rjofg@mail.gmail.com> <201201260937.47448.jhb@freebsd.org>
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On 26 Jan 2012, at 14:37, John Baldwin wrote: > On Thursday, January 19, 2012 4:33:40 pm Adrian Chadd wrote: >> On 19 January 2012 09:47, Mark Saad <nonesuch@longcount.org> wrote: >>>=20 >>>=20 >>> What could I do to help make 7.5-RELEASE a reality ? >>>=20 >>=20 >> Put your hand up and volunteer to run the 7.5-RELEASE release cycle. >=20 > That's not actually true or really fair. There has to be some buy-in = from the=20 > project to do an official release; it is not something that a single = person > can do off in a corner and then have the Project bless the bits as an = official=20 > release. And raises the interesting question for an outsider of=20 a) who is "the project" in this case and b) what does it take for a release to be a release? Wasn't there a freebsd-releng (or similar) mailing list ages ago? I didn't spot an active one at http://docs.freebsd.org/mail/ - Mark=
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