Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 19:17:44 +0200 From: Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ATA Atapi 4.6 Release Message-ID: <m3adpssdzb.fsf@merlin.emma.line.org> In-Reply-To: <20020618092610.M32141-100000@vespa.dmz.orem.verio.net> (Fred Clift's message of "Tue, 18 Jun 2002 09:38:46 -0600 (MDT)") References: <20020618092610.M32141-100000@vespa.dmz.orem.verio.net>
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Fred Clift <fclift@verio.net> writes: > It appears that your bias is towards stability at the expense of > innovation (I realize that they need not be not mutually exclusive). > Other's bias is toward getting new features at the expense of some > compatibility. People don't object to innovation, but if it comes at the expense of breaking previously-working system, then people will object: to the regression, not to the innovation. > One could argue that it might have been better to mfc earlier (ie right > after 4.5-R) or wait till after 4.6-R so that the most time possible for > working out these kinks could be used. Looking at since when S=F8ren has been able to reproduce the problem, it would not have helped at all. --=20 Matthias Andree To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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