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Date:      Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:27:06 +0300
From:      Alex Keda <admin@lissyara.su>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: propose: all arch move into a separate dir
Message-ID:  <4B90EA8A.3090306@lissyara.su>
In-Reply-To: <e3e25b34d9476c02d80919fe5d09a5c3@mail.rabson.org>
References:  <17035.1267786772@critter.freebsd.dk>	<4B90E6B3.9070906@lissyara.su> <e3e25b34d9476c02d80919fe5d09a5c3@mail.rabson.org>

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On 05.03.2010 14:16, Doug Rabson wrote:
> On Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:10:43 +0300, Alex Keda<admin@lissyara.su>  wrote:
>    
>> On 05.03.2010 13:59, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>>      
>>> In message<4B90E171.2040808@lissyara.su>, Alex Keda writes:
>>>
>>>
>>>        
>>>> then can a more correct name of the project or ClosedBSD or
>>>>          
> ManagedBSD?
>    
>>>> =)
>>>> or something abstract?
>>>>
>>>>          
>>> You are free to use any other operating system of your choice, if you
>>> are not happy with FreeBSD.
>>>
>>> Don't let the door hit you on the way out.
>>>
>>>        
>> I'm not going anywhere, not even hope for it =)
>> I'm trying to make FreeBSD a better, more logical.
>> Maybe that's not very successful, but judging by the number of
>> responses, it hurt many, and made to think even more people.
>>      
> I think you misunderstand. Some of us old-timers have been having this
> discussion repeatedly for well over ten years. It always ends up the same
> way - a re-org might make the source tree marginally prettier but the
> consequences for long-term maintenance and supporting downstream
> contributors outweigh any possible benefit. Having the same conversation
> every two years with the same outcome gets annoying.
>    
And the fact that this issue was raised with enviable regularity - not 
make you think that it really needs to be done?



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