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Date:      Fri, 8 Sep 2000 09:00:03 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Jordan Hubbard <jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com>, Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, "David E. O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Project documentation (was: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/common boot.c module.c src/sys/boot/forth loader.conf src/sys/conf Makefile.alpha Makefile.i386 Makefile.pc98 kmod.mk src/share/mk bsd.own.mk)
Message-ID:  <20000908090003.G29072@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000907180019.A3550@canyon.nothing-going-on.org>; from nik@FreeBSD.org on Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 06:00:20PM %2B0100
References:  <nik@FreeBSD.org> <33883.968343705@winston.osd.bsdi.com> <20000907180019.A3550@canyon.nothing-going-on.org>

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On Thursday,  7 September 2000 at 18:00:20 +0100, Nik Clayton wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 09:21:45AM -0700, Jordan Hubbard wrote:
>> The IA-64 port is also essentially DEAD right now because the only person
>> doing any work on it at all is David O'Brien and he's hit a wall of molasses
>> on the toolchain issues.  There's no closed doors in either case,
>> simply very little (or nothing) going on to report.
>
> I did a similar search for "ia64" on the web site.  This turns up messages
> such as
>
>     http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=154269+157044+/usr/local/www/db/text/2000/freebsd-arch/20000521.freebsd-arch
>
> No offense intended to either Mike or Paul, but neither of those messages
> reads as a "We're looking for volunteers, feel free to help out".

Hmm.  To quote:

> We're still looking for team members to fill a number of roles in
> this effort, by the way.

On the whole, I agree that these things haven't been adequately
documented, but credit where credit's due.

Greg
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