Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 13:46:44 +0930 From: Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com> To: Christopher Rued <c.rued@xsb.com> Cc: Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>, Alexey Zelkin <phantom@FreeBSD.org.ua>, Marc Recht <marc@informatik.uni-bremen.de>, freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Native J2SE 1.4 update (it's working) Message-ID: <20021020134644.A73824@misty.eyesbeyond.com> In-Reply-To: <15792.59583.994677.677736@ool-18bacefa.dyn.optonline.net>; from c.rued@xsb.com on Sat, Oct 19, 2002 at 01:08:15AM -0400 References: <20021018095327.GA7430@gnuppy.monkey.org> <1034952663.77412.7.camel@leeloo.intern.geht.de> <20021018181104.A19676@phantom.cris.net> <15792.10967.614309.385848@emerger.yogotech.com> <20021019012732.A64974@misty.eyesbeyond.com> <15792.59583.994677.677736@ool-18bacefa.dyn.optonline.net>
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On Sat, Oct 19, 2002 at 01:08:15AM -0400, Christopher Rued wrote: > Greg Lewis writes: > > Adding new developers is good, I see big problems with public read access > > though. Specifically: > > > > 1. There is no way from the CVS server standpoint to insist that people > > have agreed to the SCSL. The only way to do it is to add people by > > hand, which becomes a huge drain on resources. > > > > 2. It totally precludes us from switching to the up to date sources from > > Sun, we're stuck using the SCSL sources. > > Just a thought... > > In order to download the patches from the Web site, you have to click > a button to say that you agree to the terms of the license. Would it > be possible to create a form similar to this one that people who want > access to the CVS could fill out requesting an account that would > allow them read-only access to the source? This is a big resource drain unless its fully automated. Even if it is fully automated, someone has to write it. Even if they do, this doesn't address problem 2. To be honest, I'm starting to think read only CVS access is a solution looking for a problem. -- Greg Lewis Email : glewis@eyesbeyond.com Eyes Beyond Web : http://www.eyesbeyond.com Information Technology FreeBSD : glewis@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message
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