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Date:      Mon, 20 Aug 2007 12:29:31 -0700
From:      Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org>
To:        "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>
Cc:        wine-freebsd@hub.org, cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net>, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_thr.c syscalls.master src/sys/sys
Message-ID:  <20070820192931.GK87451@elvis.mu.org>
In-Reply-To: <1639123F05401A4F2A1C3F33@ganymede.hub.org>
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* The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> [070820 11:59] wrote:
> 
> Just for the record here, I think that Scott did bring up a very valid point in 
> what he had said ... Kris did mention 'PC-BSD including it even if FreeBSD 
> didn't' (or words to that effect), and Scott's response was only meant (at 
> least the way I had read it) to bring us back into focus that we are better to 
> come up with a BSD solution vs risking further forking of code ...
> 
> Please note that in all of this dicussion, it is only been recent that someone 
> mentioned a 'kld solution', which I think would be cool ...
> 
> I do think that the 'mud slinging' at Scott was quite out of place ...

There was no mud being slung, threatening someone with a fork because
they choose to go with a kld until the developers can accept a new
call (that exists in just about every other OS)... whatever dude.

I suggested the kld by the way.

-Alfred



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