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Date:      Wed, 3 Oct 2001 13:27:43 +0200
From:      Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/calendar calendar.1
Message-ID:  <20011003132743.L9228@daemon.ninth-circle.org>
In-Reply-To: <20011002115026.F31215@wantadilla.lemis.com>
References:  <200110011332.f91DWk926283@freefall.freebsd.org> <20011002115026.F31215@wantadilla.lemis.com>

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-On [20011002 04:30], Greg Lehey (grog@FreeBSD.org) wrote:
>On Monday,  1 October 2001 at  6:32:46 -0700, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
>> ru          2001/10/01 06:32:46 PDT
>>
>>   Modified files:
>>     usr.bin/calendar     calendar.1
>>   Log:
>>   mdoc(7) police: s/FreeBSD/.Fx/, bump document date.
>
>Please don't do this.  I tried to update it today, and found you had
>got there first.

That's a side effect when you actively develop with 250+ on one source
tree.

>This is exactly the kind of behaviour I object to, strongly.  You
>don't have the authority to do that.

What kind of behaviour?  Of actually caring for and maintaining manual
pages?  I must be missing context here.

>This project is built on consensus.  If people come in with the
>attitude "I'm the big boss, if you don't do it, I will", you will
>destroy that consensus.  Please behave yourself.  If you want an
>example of how to behave, look at bde.

This project seems to build more and more on committee nowadays.
The few times these conflicts happened to me I merely worked around
them, costs a bit of time, but c'est la vie.

I definately must be missing context here what caused this reply.

-- 
Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven/Asmodai asmodai@[wxs.nl|freebsd.org|xmach.org]
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http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/
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