From owner-cvs-all Mon Oct 30 22:15: 7 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (adsl-63-202-178-14.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.202.178.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B98E737B4CF; Mon, 30 Oct 2000 22:15:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.osd.bsdi.com (8.11.0/8.11.1) with ESMTP id e9V6JK419662; Mon, 30 Oct 2000 22:19:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from msmith@mass.osd.bsdi.com) Message-Id: <200010310619.e9V6JK419662@mass.osd.bsdi.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: Matt Jacob Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/isp MAINTAINER In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 30 Oct 2000 21:55:55 PST." <200010310555.VAA50277@freefall.freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 22:19:20 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > mjacob 2000/10/30 21:55:55 PST > > Removed files: > sys/dev/isp MAINTAINER > Log: > I'm dropping the MAINTAINER request and see what happens. If it becomes > too hard for me to keep in sync with other platforms, FreeBSD will go > it's own way. If FreeBSD becomes too hard for you to keep in sync, I will be among the first that asks for this back. Yes, I've been down on the concept of "maintainership" off and on for a long time, mostly when I've felt that it's been taken too far and too excessively. That's mostly because I haven't felt that any examples have needed any sticking up for until now. -- ... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] V I C T O R Y N O T V E N G E A N C E To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message