Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2018 16:13:09 +0200 From: "Peter G." <freebsd@disroot.org> To: mark@exonetric.com Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can we please finally solve Dell's racadm for FreeBSD? Advice needed Message-ID: <1c82e4d6-8fb6-3191-9e2f-ff7478c1284e@disroot.org> In-Reply-To: <A484062E-E7F0-4747-BD9F-1462255118F3@exonetric.com> References: <5eca3020-4b9c-dd43-8cf0-066d63a92521@disroot.org> <A484062E-E7F0-4747-BD9F-1462255118F3@exonetric.com>
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On 28/04/2018 15:56, Mark Blackman wrote: >> On my own and out of my pocket I will offer 50 EUR in Bitcoin to anybody >> who will solve the problem, i.e. provide a working racadm client which >> can access and manage local hardware. Of course anybody else is welcome >> to chime in. I am willing to put that in escrow with a trusted member of >> the community. Please let me know what to do. > > A kind offer, and much better than nothing. I think more like Nx1000 Euros > cash would be a more realistic offer. Maybe a kickstarter campaign or similar > to fund it? If all the Dell server managers clubbed together, I bet they could > easily find that much. Alternately persuade the FreeBSD foundation to put their > focus behind it. I don't think this much exposure and/or funds is/are really needed here. The proposed port, especially after Dan's commits, is already functional. The local access is missing. I bet if anybody with knowledge what to do offers a bit of advice how to solve it, it will be solved in no time. I'd say this is more about know-how than funds. -- PG
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