From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 15 07:05:03 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 866EF106564A for ; Wed, 15 Aug 2012 07:05:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists@eitanadler.com) Received: from mail-pz0-f54.google.com (mail-pz0-f54.google.com [209.85.210.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 503C78FC14 for ; Wed, 15 Aug 2012 07:05:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: by dadr6 with SMTP id r6so131726dad.13 for ; Wed, 15 Aug 2012 00:05:02 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=eitanadler.com; s=0xdeadbeef; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; bh=Es7+0qWez6zryB/Kh4rRz9f6vDWdTc3KewC8k6Aq8C4=; b=TkoLjHV6IVkex+1Ambg67qWZdzPQ+Gm9pGutdePxN1SHyG/f+sFLbKufL3iTr6aWbv 9H4UlpWjNLkGZV5qtdBQ1azl01oo+q/QSuiV8x6ZdizsOIrHEPKUImkOR+jsSq2TnH3U Q9BZspLaaCn1gchaDeO79BvlFVfIbL4AVLolY= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:x-gm-message-state; bh=Es7+0qWez6zryB/Kh4rRz9f6vDWdTc3KewC8k6Aq8C4=; b=bGpr3+J+y50Vk7r8swpfP70Ejc43JjrazV9rPEiBJwPSYBhSYwtLQZsNMVwBzmeNfK 90PvpA6CEP4QTZLNu9m+QoSAlUVRCRd7pl+kpJID08P6LLavSsj+/6WtwrS0vaHuTYLF QJ0xIY6zSbKDj9WUESKvLrPTXGPN7EQIA+i/1rU7QoWRsOfcWPSxX34rNUvz3ZQsd7Rd EtwSlni7kJTBjL2lf8gbU5jKX3gLDs2K2yhIVKcPF5+7t5cmcXLb3Ed/dA8LQ58Iu1yM gT5APY+c/ALDqUnOJvEQjBxpf70DdAaaD2WvOtpgovvdRLSYhlxrEZ0SYXchlG2tih5d UJ0Q== Received: by 10.66.87.66 with SMTP id v2mr31300985paz.71.1345013888430; Tue, 14 Aug 2012 23:58:08 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.66.135.144 with HTTP; Tue, 14 Aug 2012 23:57:38 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <502AD586.2090006@filez.com> References: <50017C97.3050200@filez.com> <502AD586.2090006@filez.com> From: Eitan Adler Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2012 23:57:38 -0700 Message-ID: To: Radim Kolar Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQkIFIizlbJjnKAURTKl/4Pu1IZqYa+O12x1HdTkuO1wR1j3Hflt3xRY/Gx/CMi0oH21q1Ea Cc: Chris Rees , freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: maintainer timeout for FreeBSD commiters X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 07:05:03 -0000 On 14 August 2012 15:47, Radim Kolar wrote: > I mailed them, after 1 month no change. I would not bother with creating > patches next time. Patches take time. FreeBSD tends to optimize for throughput, not latency. > I have same experience with pretty much every open source project, everybody > talks on list, nobody works. If i send patch, it takes months to review even > 1 or 2 line patch. Fork is necessity for any serious development. You are joking w.r.t. a fork, right? -- Eitan Adler