From owner-cvs-all Sun Jan 10 00:25:23 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA18137 for cvs-all-outgoing; Sun, 10 Jan 1999 00:25:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [212.242.40.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA18132 for ; Sun, 10 Jan 1999 00:25:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.9.1/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA19449; Sun, 10 Jan 1999 09:22:31 +0100 (CET) To: John Birrell cc: mike@smith.net.au, des@flood.ping.uio.no, darrenr@reed.wattle.id.au, committers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sysctl descriptions In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 10 Jan 1999 19:18:34 +1100." <199901100818.TAA07938@cimlogic.com.au> Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1999 09:22:31 +0100 Message-ID: <19447.915956551@critter.freebsd.dk> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk In message <199901100818.TAA07938@cimlogic.com.au>, John Birrell writes: >According to Jordan's state-of-the-nation ramble (after which we're >bound to start calling him "Terry"), the change is acceptable because >there was fore-warning and DES received some favourable and some negative >comments, but not a huge outcry. Only he overlooked a direct "NO" from the maintainer of the code in question (me), nothing major really :-/ There was less than 12 hours of warning, that is not enough for everybody to get breakfast and read their email. -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message