gfx-next update: drm-4.8-rc2 tagged in drm-next
Mathias Picker
Mathias.Picker at virtual-earth.de
Tue Sep 27 06:27:45 UTC 2016
yes. Yes. YES!
Am 27. September 2016 07:07:37 MESZ, schrieb Kevin Oberman <rkoberman at gmail.com>:
>OK. It's time to cut this crap out! This is why people talk about
>FreeBSD
>development being a hostile place. This sort of thing is why! If you
>want
>to discourage competent people from working on FreeBSD, this is an
>excellent way.
>
>For years the FreeBSD support for X has lagged way behind. This was
>true
>even before things like KMS made it much harder for for FreeBSD to
>track
>development. The FreeBSD Foundation has had to hire people to move
>FreeBSD
>to just a three or four years. Or, in computer years, about a two or
>three
>decades.
>
>Now someone comes along and puts in the amazing amount of work into
>moving
>FreeBSD's X to a point that is very near the state of the art and move
>the
>infrastructure it sits on to one that is sufficiently maintainable so
>that
>FreeBSD can hope to stay there.
>
>The people who did this are not people who have a history of major
>FreeBSD
>contributions and have a real desire to help FreeBSD as well as its
>derivatives. They do the work. They work with FreeBSD on the
>freebsd-x11@
>users to get testing done, and, when it looks good, submit it to
>Phabricator for review, and ask for review. NextBSD was never mentioned
>and
>suddenly someone jumps up and yells "Go away. We don't serve your kind
>here!". Just because he works on NextBSD. Tell you what... move it to
>freebsd-advacocy@ where this sort of thing belongs or just go away. Let
>Matthew get this done. If anyone is banned from the list, it's Andrei.
>(And
>I am NOT advocating that.)
>
>Kevin Oberman, Part time kid herder and retired Network Engineer
>E-mail: rkoberman at gmail.com
>PGP Fingerprint: D03FB98AFA78E3B78C1694B318AB39EF1B055683
>
>On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 6:55 PM, Mark Linimon <linimon at lonesome.com>
>wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 03:38:19AM +0200, Andrei wrote:
>> > If you really want to help FreeBSD community, then don't talk
>bullshit
>> > and send patches to CURRENT.
>>
>> Phabricator is an official project resource.
>>
>> It and FreeBSD's Bugzilla instance are the recommended ways to submit
>> patches for review.
>>
>> Postings to mailing lists can be overlooked due to all the noise.
>>
>> mcl
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