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Date:      Sun, 15 Jul 2001 13:08:32 -0700
From:      Jim Pirzyk <Jim.Pirzyk@disney.com>
To:        obrien@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        Alfred Perlstein <alfred@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man9 cdevsw_add.9 cdevsw_remove.9
Message-ID:  <iss.4f98.3b51f83b.edaae.1@mercury.fan.fa.disney.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010715025455.B33582@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On Sunday, July 15, 2001, at 02:54 AM, David O'Brien wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 11:11:59PM -0500, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
>> This is FreeBSD so it's to be expected since form is so much more
>> important than progress and functionality.
>
> Form *IS* important.  Else we would have the mis-mash non-constant style
> that Linux has.  Our consistent form is one of our selling points.
>
> Not every one agrees with your often stated opinion that doing things 
> w/o
> reguard to style and procedure is "progress".

I do want to thank all of you for the style.  It made my job yesterday 
easier
reading the FreeBSD source than the Linux source (when I was trying to
figure out the math library problem in the emulation code).

- JimP

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