From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Oct 23 08:17:33 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id IAA03298 for stable-outgoing; Thu, 23 Oct 1997 08:17:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable) Received: from time.cdrom.com (time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id IAA03286; Thu, 23 Oct 1997 08:17:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) Received: from time.cdrom.com (localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.7/8.6.9) with ESMTP id IAA01273; Thu, 23 Oct 1997 08:17:56 -0700 (PDT) To: Stephen McKay cc: jkh@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Notes that didn't make it into the 2.2.5 release notes In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 23 Oct 1997 23:05:15 +1000." <199710231305.XAA07825@troll.dtir.qld.gov.au> Date: Thu, 23 Oct 1997 08:17:54 -0700 Message-ID: <1269.877619874@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > I expected to see "Significant improvements to the SymBios driver including > fast20 support for 53C875 based cards" close to the one about improvements > to the Adaptec driver. Also, the Diamond FirePort cards should be mentioned > further down in the SymBios driver section. You did? Gee, why? :) > So, what do we do about it? Shout "Hey you lot! Blow your trumpet in the > release notes when you update a driver!" at the developers? Just leave it Yes. I've done this many times, in fact, as has Joerg (the latter even putting some time into adding entries for other people) and I guess people just need to get the message. Perhaps having their favorite feature unheralded enough times is the only way the message is going to sink in. :-) Jordan