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Subject: Re: svn commit: r337826 - stable/11/bin/ls
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On Wed, 2018-08-15 at 13:34 -0700, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
> > 
> > On Wed, 2018-08-15 at 13:26 -0700, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > ?
> > > > Will backing out the MFC and leaving this a 12.0 feature end
> > > > this?
> > > =(
> > > 
> > > Sadly no, as the person responded with that reaction when
> > > they installed 12.0-ALPHA :-(.
> > So one whiner can demand of the project that any new feature be
> > removed
> > before a new release is made?
> Saddly our sample size is never reflective of the user base,
> any and all feedback from ANY user, one or one hundred should
> be considered.  Most people have come to the point that they
> wont even say anything any more cause the FreeBSD developer
> community just ignores them, and that I hear from many more
> than 1.
> 
> I doubt very many of the "user" base is running with this
> patch in place yet.
> 
> 

If citing invisible armies of supporters is acceptable, it appears that
any single person can in fact demand removal of something.

-- Ian