RFE (Request for Enhancement)

[Kövesdán Gábor]

pablo.delgado at lsi.mine.nu wrote:

>Hi everyone,
>
>I have heard several times at meetings and forums, users talking about what new
>features should be implemented into FreeBSD. And every time I hear them I tell
>them, "Well tell the FreeBSD Community." 
>
>And they ask how.
>
>So I searched on the FreeBSD website and I could not find how one would be able
>to submit a Request for Enhancement. 
>
>Why not create a RFE database similar to the Bug Buster and implement this along
>side. This way the FreeBSD community can see what the users and companies want
>FreeBSD to do for them. Sometimes a users may have a very creative idea but does
>not posses the skills required to implement the solution.
>
>Now, if this implemented somehow already, I would really appreciate a pointer to
>the correct location so that I can update others and myself. Or if this is not
>the coorect mailing list, please suggest which mailing list I should send this to.
>
>Regards,
>Pablo Delgado
>
>
>  
>
I would send a PR with change-request class if I had a new idea to 
implement. E.g. I've sent a PR with a patch to implement
EXTPORTSDIR macro in /usr/src/release/Makefile.

Cheers,

Gábor Kövesdán