From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 5 11:35:25 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C3CD7106564A for ; Fri, 5 Mar 2010 11:35:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from admin@lissyara.su) Received: from hosting.lissyara.su (hosting.lissyara.su [77.221.149.162]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2782B8FC21 for ; Fri, 5 Mar 2010 11:35:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [195.93.240.104] (port=54277 helo=lissyara.moskb.local) by hosting.lissyara.su with esmtpsa (TLSv1:CAMELLIA256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.71 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1NnVoR-000A46-I1 for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:35:23 +0300 Message-ID: <4B90EC7B.7030806@lissyara.su> Date: Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:35:23 +0300 From: Alex Keda User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD amd64; ru-RU; rv:1.8.1.23) Gecko/20091202 Thunderbird/2.0.0.23 Mnenhy/0.7.6.666 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org References: <17035.1267786772@critter.freebsd.dk> <4B90E6B3.9070906@lissyara.su> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-White-List: YES X-Spam-Description: if spam count > 60 - this is spam X-Spam-Count: 0 X-Descriptions: powered by www.lissyara.su X-Bounce-ID: hosting.lissyara.su Subject: Re: propose: all arch move into a separate dir X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:35:25 -0000 On 05.03.2010 14:16, Doug Rabson wrote: > On Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:10:43 +0300, Alex Keda 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. > how many architectures supported 10 years ago? Two? It currently supports 11 or 12 - do not even know for sure. So make the transfer was 5 times harder. Let's wait another 10 years, and, coming at last to understand that this must be done, and do it was 20 times harder.