Re: FreeBSD has serious problems with focus, longevity, and lifecycle

Igor Mozolevsky writes: > > Wouldn't this discourage even more people from helping? > > Would this not separate people who have a genuine interest in > contributing from "tinker-monkeys"? Did I miss a previous definition of "tinker-monkey"?

Re: FreeBSD has serious problems with focus, longevity, and lifecycle

weren't triggered until the code went live? One can argue it shouldn't happen ... but it does. Robert Huff ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

Training wheels for commandline (was Re: Pull in upstream before 9.1 code freeze?)

Jonathan McKeown writes: > No. I think this is entirely the wrong way round. If the new > feature is created and you want it, turn it on. Commonly known as "opt in". Robert Huff ___

Re: Comments on pmake diffs for building on Linux

fun. Maybe not faster or more accurate, but more fun. Robert Huff ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

RE: 3D for AMD64 (was Re: Lack of Flash support is no longer acceptable. Bounty established...)

with ATI cards. Is there any place (web site, wiki, blog) where the public can track this effort? Robert Huff ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hacke

Re: I want to participate in some FreeBSD project

can help. Robert Huff ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

regenerating /var/db/pkg

deleted /usr/ports/distfiles, this will give you a starting place. Mind you, some of the distfile names bear scant relation to the port names ... but they're usually not that hard to track down. The advice to "start with a big one" - OpenOffice, KDE, etc. - is also sound.

Re: Kernel config script

sting machines.) I rebuild/reinstall every two weeks, plus or minus a day or two. (And, for the record, I notice a non-trivial speed jump going from a generic to a custom kernel.) Robert Huff To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord.

Re: My wish list for 6.1

ives) this may be a known problem with the BIOS/ASUS firmware, Robert Huff ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: FreeBSD Kernel Quality?

o you mean non-ported applications? Robert Huff ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: FreeBSD Kernel Quality?

bin, etc. Got it. Thanks. Robert Huff ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: USB -> PS/2

propriate item - anyone got suggestions?) Robert Huff ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

RE: updating packages automatically, etc.pp.

Are you telling me it could be, oh, two or three weeks out of date ...? Robert Huff To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message