On Thu, 2002-02-07 at 12:59, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> These comments are not useless, most committers have day jobs that
> unfortunetly preclude them from having time to work on every little
> feature request. Furthermore asking for patches is the exact
> opposite of being smug at least in the w
On Thu, 2002-02-07 at 12:59, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> These comments are not useless, most committers have day jobs that
> unfortunetly preclude them from having time to work on every little
> feature request. Furthermore asking for patches is the exact
> opposite of being smug at least in the w
On Wed, 2002-02-06 at 23:46, Mike Barcroft wrote:
> Yes, absolutely. Every minute David spends replying to these idiotic
> suggestions wastes valuable project time. How many FreeBSD users need
> to compile Java to machine code? 2, 3, 4 people? How hard is it to
> use `pkg_add -r' and rearrange
;t too ugly it might be
worthwhile.
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here's a big difference between
"support source upgrades from version N-1" and "support source
upgrades from all versions".
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e it's installed
-- the directories it's installed _from_ are the key bit, and the
destination directories can be wiped and recreated at any time.
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it.
If I install a package of third-party software, the end result should
be about the same as if I compiled and installed it by hand -- the
packaged software is a convenience, not a fundamentally different
entity.
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. Actually, it might have been backported and included with later
2.2 kernels, but I haven't been paying a lot of attention.
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cks and the AIX stuff are irrelevant to a FreeBSD system,
and if xdr is still available, then things are fine.
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