Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 23:13:43 +0100 From: Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com> To: Alexander Best <alexbestms@uni-muenster.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sharing code between the various *BSDs Message-ID: <AANLkTik4noWKbphaQ3VADO1Vt0JJxtJimN25gFbcHVKl@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikCxIsbWKbWVPlkHnzsfhCtYiX2kX4iVz_pcC12@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTikCxIsbWKbWVPlkHnzsfhCtYiX2kX4iVz_pcC12@mail.gmail.com>
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Politics... Sorry for top-posting, Android won't let me quote. There's a bug report on it! On 21 Jun 2010 23:12, "Alexander Best" <alexbestms@uni-muenster.de> wrote: hi there, i can't remember where i read this the other day, but i found this to be a great idea. basically the idea was to have one code pool which all the *bsd flavours share and also to which every *bsd committer has access and can make changes. especially code in /bin, /sbin, usr/bin, /usr/sbin or /usr/share (probably other places too) would benefit from this a lot. right now most of the work that gets done in one of these places by lets say dragonfly won't make it into freebsd or netbsd for a long time. or what's even worse: sometimes people document problems or bugs which have already been fixed in some other *bsd. if somebody fixes the problem that's just wasted time because it's been done beforehand. would this be even possible or not at all? -- Alexander Best _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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