Date: Wed, 17 Dec 1997 22:30:55 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: nate@mt.sri.com (Nate Williams) Cc: tlambert@primenet.com, daniel_sobral@voga.com.br, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why so many steps to build new kernel? Message-ID: <199712172230.PAA19752@usr07.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <199712172222.PAA14359@mt.sri.com> from "Nate Williams" at Dec 17, 97 03:22:41 pm
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> > > > Since compiler users outnumber compiler writers 1000:1, if it's > > > > possible to save a compiler user 1 hour, it's worth 1000 hours > > > > of the compiler writer's time. > > > > I'm willing to be democratic here. > > Since when was development ever claimed to be a democratic process? > > Heck, I've got 10-20 people willing to be added to the 'FS-101' list by > you, but up till now very little progress has been made. Why do you > expect other developers to spend the 1000 hours of work add new features > to make your life easier when you aren't willing to spend 1-2 to get > things started. Heh. Committers outnumber contributors... Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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