Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2001 09:16:33 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" <TrimYourCc@NUXI.com> To: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> Cc: arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NO MORE '-BETA' Message-ID: <20010318091633.B98788@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <20010317105624.A29888@fw.wintelcom.net>; from bright@wintelcom.net on Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 10:56:24AM -0800 References: <Pine.BSF.4.32.0103161514370.25253-100000@mail.wolves.k12.mo.us> <XFMail.010316133904.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <20010316134349.K29888@fw.wintelcom.net> <20010316163748Z.jkh@osd.bsdi.com> <20010316164457.A57253@hub.freebsd.org> <20010316170000.R29888@fw.wintelcom.net> <20010316174303.A9267@dragon.nuxi.com> <20010317105624.A29888@fw.wintelcom.net>
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On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 10:56:24AM -0800, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> * David O'Brien <TrimYourCc@NUXI.com> [010316 17:43] wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 05:00:00PM -0800, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> > > Or teach the ports committers the way to bump newver.sh themselves.
> > > A minor step that should be trivial for them to do.
> >
> > That is an inappropriate response, from someone that hacks their kernel
> > daily.
>
> I'm not sure what you mean.
I mean your responce of telling ports maintainers to hack their kernel
sources (admittedly a small hack), may be out of the scope of what they
care to do. How does CVSup in checkout mode handle local mods?
> This whole -BETA topic is about us getting so removed from the
> users that we don't realize when we do evil things to them.
You mean about our non-RELEASE RELENG_4 users getting so removed from us,
they read email lists, FAQs, or pay any attention to how things work
here. ;-)
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-- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
GNU is Not Unix / Linux Is Not UniX
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