Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2017 09:46:44 +0200 From: Franco Fichtner <franco@lastsummer.de> To: Kurt Jaeger <lists@opsec.eu> Cc: Dave Hayes <dave@jetcafe.org>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [RFC] Why FreeBSD ports should have branches by OS version Message-ID: <27AACE2B-0B4A-4B7C-8600-B37AE18CC02E@lastsummer.de> In-Reply-To: <20170626074341.GG29157@home.opsec.eu> References: <20170622121856.haikphjpvr6ofxn3@ivaldir.net> <dahnkctsm1elbaqlarl8b9euouaplqk2tv@4ax.com> <20170622141644.yadxdubynuhzygcy@ivaldir.net> <cc1c38a4-108c-5f3f-7fa1-400fdcf497f6@freebsd.org> <ee6fe33b-aa24-ae5f-f652-f940e15c247a@jetcafe.org> <1498157001.2235.1.camel@gmail.com> <ffe23575-09a8-9e8c-ab21-772ca5e71aa1@jetcafe.org> <1498206372.2506.1.camel@gmail.com> <666bfe8c-f27d-2c11-2a4a-07da43bb7931@FreeBSD.org> <1f37fffa-4b86-0480-d0ec-1357fc43e930@jetcafe.org> <20170626074341.GG29157@home.opsec.eu>
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> On 26. Jun 2017, at 9:43 AM, Kurt Jaeger <lists@opsec.eu> wrote: >=20 >> Thus, in some cases, people demand or insist because they want = something=20 >> they either cannot accomplish themselves, or cannot accomplish in the=20= >> limited time they have. As far as I have observed, you can't even = -pay-=20 >> the ports experts to do something you might want. >=20 > You can discuss the general idea with the foundation. Then give them > the money they estimate for the feature. They'll easily find folks = doing it. > It just won't be cheap. How about this: add more volunteers to begin with, more free resources = for any useful work. With the right project leadership it'll do great. :) Cheers, Franco=
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