Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 14:16:02 -0600 From: Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>, jbtakk@iherebuywisely.com Cc: current <current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [CFT] packaging the base system with pkg(8) Message-ID: <1461096962.1232.32.camel@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <76093.1461096570@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <E1asbZj-0003Ra-Qs@rmm6prod02.runbox.com> <76093.1461096570@critter.freebsd.dk>
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On Tue, 2016-04-19 at 20:09 +0000, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > As far as I know, nobody is taking the source code or the Makefiles > away, so if somebody doesn't like the system being distributed with > pkg, they can very well roll their own. > > It's nice to see the level of enthusiasm the FreeBSD project can > muster, I just wish it wasn't always enthusiasm for stopping > progress. > Why is it that anyone who tries to inject some aspect of concensus design into something is automatically labeled anti-progess? Oh yeah, now I remember: Because in freebsd, design is decided by a race to commit rather than by discussion. -- Ian
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