On 17 March 2017 at 10:30, Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com> wrote: > On 17.03.2017 11:15, Peter Maydell wrote: >> On 17 March 2017 at 10:12, Daniel P. Berrange <berra...@redhat.com> wrote: >>> In the mail thread two months back Sean Bruno did suggest he might like >>> to just start over with bsd-user: >>> >>> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-01/msg00171.html >>> >>> So perhaps someone should just ping him to see if he objects to us >>> deleting bsd-usr now (on off chance he's got patches nearly ready to >>> fix it) >> >> It's because Sean is (on-and-off) still around that I'm not >> very inclined to delete bsd-user. We actually have somebody >> who cares about the code, which means we should move it into >> tier 1, not dump it into tier 3 and delete. > > OK, fair, but even Sean was suggesting to purge the old code first ... > so maybe we should just do so and start with a new bsd-user folder when > he is ready?
That's not so great for the other BSDs, and I'm not convinced that "here's a huge pile of code" is going to be easier to review than the incremental changes. (It's the "what's easiest to review" part I think is most important.) thanks -- PMM