Re: DDB patches

2015-11-20 Thread Pedro Giffuni
On 11/20/2015 11:28 AM, Dan Partelly wrote: A template for blackmailing is usually in the form: "I will do this (usually involving saving the world and/or your evidently miserable life) but first you will have to do this (unrelated) thing to see that you are worthy.” It is interesting how mu

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-20 Thread Dan Partelly
> A template for blackmailing is usually in the form: > > "I will do this (usually involving saving the world and/or your > evidently miserable life) but first you will have to do this > (unrelated) thing to see that you are worthy.” It is interesting how much you dwell on this. I just told you

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-20 Thread Pedro Giffuni
On 11/20/15 08:54, Dan Partelly wrote: Hi Pedro, I think you confuse blackmailing with something much simpler and pragmatic. One needs to asses how things work in your project for real before investing too much time. A template for blackmailing is usually in the form: "I will do this (usua

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-20 Thread Dan Partelly
Nov 2015, at 11:17, Pedro Giffuni wrote: >> >>> >>> Hello; >>> >>>> Il giorno 19/nov/2015, alle ore 02:34, Dan Partelly >>>> ha scritto: >>>> >>>> Hey Pedro, >>>> >>>> some times ago yo

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-19 Thread Adrian Chadd
[snip snip snippety snip] Hi Dan! Yeah, turns out trying to get a bunch of burnt out, time-poor developers with commit bits to commit stuff will typically end up with (a) things getting neglected, or (b) getting you a commit bit. :) Please grab the patch from pedro (which I reviewed, and it look

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-19 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
ary code reuse. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> [qute from libxo thread ] >>>>>>> It's all fine and good making technical decisions based on >>>>>>> drawings and handwaving and philosophizing, but at some point >>>>>

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-19 Thread dan_partelly
which doesn’t necessarily mean it will stay. > - You are expected to maintain it. > > Libxo already went through this process. > > We are particularly NOT interested in code where the original contributor > will walk > away as soon as he/she receives criticism or has plans

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-19 Thread Pedro Giffuni
where the original contributor will walk away as soon as he/she receives criticism or has plans that do not match ours. If this is not your ideal workflow … fork your own BSD, a lot of intelligent people do just that. Pedro. > > Dan > > > >> On 19 Nov 2015, at 11:17, P

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-19 Thread Justin Hibbits
On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 8:29 AM, Dan Partelly wrote: >> Unlike what you suggest here, I see lots of issues in Bugzilla which >> exactly what you describe: enhancements on already available tools. >> I've even submitted a few myself. > > Thats great Willem. > > But no matter what you find odd or no

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-19 Thread Dan Partelly
waving and philosophizing, but at some point >>>>>> someone has to do the code. The reason is simple - someone >>>>>> offered to do the work and push it through. This isn't a >>>>>> commercial thing where we get to make project >>decis

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-19 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
ion >>>>> that >>> >>> Once I see how things work around here once someone wrote the code, >>> and get this done one way or another , we could proceed to the >>> libification of ifconfig, should you so desire, and you believe we >>> can a

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-19 Thread Dan Partelly
olk came up with a solution >>>> that >> >> Once I see how things work around here once someone wrote the code, >> and get this done one way or another , we could proceed to the >> libification of ifconfig, should you so desire, and you believe we >> can all benefit from

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-19 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
gs work around here once someone wrote the code, > and get this done one way or another , we could proceed to the > libification of ifconfig, should you so desire, and you believe we > can all benefit from it. > > > Dan > > > >> On 19 Nov 2015, at 11:17, Pedro

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-19 Thread Dan Partelly
this done one way or another , we could proceed to the libification of ifconfig, should you so desire, and you believe we can all benefit from it. Dan > On 19 Nov 2015, at 11:17, Pedro Giffuni wrote: > > Hello; > >> Il giorno 19/nov/2015, alle ore 02:34, Dan Partelly

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-19 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; > Il giorno 19/nov/2015, alle ore 02:34, Dan Partelly > ha scritto: > > Hey Pedro, > > some times ago you got some DDB patches from me in which I added relational > ops support from it. The patch was a bit clobbered, > but last I know you cleaned it up

DDB patches

2015-11-18 Thread Dan Partelly
Hey Pedro, some times ago you got some DDB patches from me in which I added relational ops support from it. The patch was a bit clobbered, but last I know you cleaned it up and put it somewhere on freebsd.org (prolly your page) up for review. Could you or Adrian review the patch set , and