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Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 13:10:19 -0800
From: Jo Rhett <jrhett@svcolo.com>
To: Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
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On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 11:08:07PM +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> So, when will you fix it?  Or hire someone to fix it?  FreeBSD after
> all is mostly a volunteer operation.
 
I and many others have offered to work on this.  The core team has
repeatedly stated that they won't integrate the efforts, which makes
os-upgrade capability minimal and easily broken. (see current efforts)

-- 
Jo Rhett
senior geek
SVcolo : Silicon Valley Colocation