On Thu, 12 Jan 2006 00:08:56 -0800, "Jo Rhett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> 12 or so honest queries on the mailing list about why "make buildworld"
> or the freebsd-update mechanism doesn't work for me. Which I try to
> answer
> in detail, even when the questioner was insulting me.
Why doesn't m
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Jo Rhett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
: 20-something people telling me that my shorthand for -core proves that I'm
: an idiot. It wasn't the topic, and it doesn't change the real question one
: bit, but it's a great chance for everyone to call me an idiot
On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, Jo Rhett wrote:
For now we'll have to see if Colin can find ways around the problems without
the tools he needs to do it right.
It seems fairly clear to me that Colin's tools provide useful building blocks
that can be used to create something like what you're looking f
On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 05:09:06PM -0800, Jo Rhett wrote..
> Replying offlist because this topic is dead.
>
> On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 07:50:15AM +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote:
> > Deliberate antagonism of most (if not all) FreeBSD developers is unlikely
> > to assist in getting your ideas listened to.
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Peter Jeremy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
: 1) "core" deliberately killed suggestions of improved binary update processes
:You have yet to produce the e-mails demonstrating this.
I can state authoritative and categorically that core did no such
thing.
Replying offlist because this topic is dead.
On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 07:50:15AM +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote:
> Deliberate antagonism of most (if not all) FreeBSD developers is unlikely
> to assist in getting your ideas listened to.
Asking if there it was possible to prioritize getting something do
On Thu, 2006-Jan-12 00:08:56 -0800, Jo Rhett wrote:
>I'm going to kill this topic. Results of my trolling to see if we could
>get any committer interest in this topic are:
Deliberate antagonism of most (if not all) FreeBSD developers is unlikely
to assist in getting your ideas listened to.
You a
On Thu, 12 Jan 2006 18:38, Jo Rhett wrote:
> 20-something people telling me that my shorthand for -core proves that I'm
> an idiot. It wasn't the topic, and it doesn't change the real question one
> bit, but it's a great chance for everyone to call me an idiot.
Am I in this category?
I wonder..
FreeBSD-current: please accept this posting to close off the thread that
your list saw half of.
I'm going to kill this topic. Results of my trolling to see if we could
get any committer interest in this topic are:
17 enterprises e-mailing me privately to agree that it sucks, but that
they doubt