Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1999 22:22:24 +0100 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> Cc: sthaug@nethelp.no, des@flood.ping.uio.no, darrenr@reed.wattle.id.au, committers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sysctl descriptions Message-ID: <21925.916003344@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 10 Jan 1999 13:10:25 PST." <53397.916002625@zippy.cdrom.com>
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In message <53397.916002625@zippy.cdrom.com>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" writes: >> Well, just look in you email archives, you already gave me a NO in >> -core twice on this one back in uhm, '94 or '95 when I rewamped >> sysctl entirely. > >I don't care. It's obviously time to ask again. It was just for reference... :-) take it up in core if you think it warrants it... >> And I'll still assert my rights as author and maintainer of this > >You're not. 4.4 BSD was the author of this code and you haven't been >anywhere near productive enough lately with it to exercise a veto. >Basically, your stock is low enough right now that you're not in much >position to assert any rights at all. I'm not saying "veto" I'm saying maintainer, and that means being asked first and not overruled without warning. The "Hmm Mom said no, lets try to ask Dad and see if he says yes" trick DES played pissed me off in particular. -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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