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Date:      Fri, 2 Jan 2026 14:54:39 +0000
From:      Johannes Totz <jo@bruelltuete.com>
To:        =?UTF-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@FreeBSD.org>, Wismos@proton.me
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: "Why I am retiring from contributing to FreeBSD"
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On 02/01/2026 09:08, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
> Wismos@proton.me writes:
>> and the sadder part is instead of seeing new contributors joining from
>> time to time,
> 
> You're not paying attention.  We get new contributors all the time.

I would like to contribute more (small qol patches).
But getting anything merged/committed is a major uphill struggle: 
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=247749 sitting there 
for 5 years.

(at this point I don't even know which tool to use, github or 
phabricator or bugzilla?)


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