Re: confirming bugs is bad behavior, etc.

2008-12-09 Thread Alfred Perlstein
Jo, I'm trying to get FreeBSD to consider not supporting another "6.4" or "5.5" as both seems to have some of the problems you're describing due to a the next gen -stable being out for so long sucking away developer time. As a user, what do you think about this? I hate to force users to upgrade,

Re: confirming bugs is bad behavior, etc.

2008-12-01 Thread gnn
At Mon, 1 Dec 2008 12:27:57 -0800, Jo Rhett wrote: > > Now that Core has clearly spoken their mind on this issue, by refusing > to ask freebsd developers to avoid violating the list charter and then > publicly calling out someone for just saying "yeah, it's a widely > reported problem" ... l

confirming bugs is bad behavior, etc.

2008-12-01 Thread Jo Rhett
On Dec 1, 2008, at 11:59 AM, George V. Neville-Neil wrote: I have mostly stayed away from these threads because they've often devolved into unproductive finger pointing. Please leave the hyperbole out of your posts, or at least attempt to cut it back. People on these lists are working quite har