On 4/2/15 6:28 PM, Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
I hope this is not one more of those April fools :-)
yep
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On 4/2/15 6:53 AM, Julian H. Stacey wrote:
Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
I hope this is not one more of those April fools :-)
I've been thinking that since Eitan's first post of
Wed, 1 Apr 2015 09:55:11 -0700 (18:55 CEST)
"self-serve commit access"
I kept wondering what would kee
On Apr 2, 2015 9:44 AM, "Chris H" wrote:
>
> IMHO I believe that the height of the bar, is directly proportionate
> to the quality of the product.
We were all new once.
There are many reasons - language, social fluidity, economic background,
etc. - for which a too-high initial hurdle can make a
On Thu, 2 Apr 2015 08:20:57 -0700 Samuel Cassiba wrote
> Eitan,
>
> This being posted on April 1 sets off my BS-o-meter, but I'll bite since
> it's a topic worth shaving a yak or two over.
>
> WARNING: there be perceptions and opinions here
>
> Having been ephemerally associated with FreeBSD s
Joke or not, it's worth pointing out that while DragonFlyBSD's approach
seems to be a fairly sane hybrid; there is no reason this can't be done
within FreeBSD right now.
https://www.dragonflybsd.org/docs/developer/TypicalGitUsage/
Anyone can clone, but if you can't commit to the repo then you're
Eitan,
This being posted on April 1 sets off my BS-o-meter, but I'll bite since
it's a topic worth shaving a yak or two over.
WARNING: there be perceptions and opinions here
Having been ephemerally associated with FreeBSD since early 4.x, I never
really saw FreeBSD as being cathedral-like, but t
Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
> I hope this is not one more of those April fools :-)
I've been thinking that since Eitan's first post of
Wed, 1 Apr 2015 09:55:11 -0700 (18:55 CEST)
"self-serve commit access"
I kept wondering what would keep looneys out ? :-)
Your experience feeding
El 02/04/2015 11:03, "Hans Petter Selasky" escribió:
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> On 04/01/15 18:55, Eitan Adler wrote:
>>
>> One of the key reasons for the lack of people is the high barrier of
>> entry to joining the FreeBSD project. While every modern project uses
>> git (usually hosted on github), FreeBSD uses self-h
I hope this is not one more of those April fools :-)
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On Wed, 1 Apr 2015, Eitan Adler wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> One of the key reasons for the lack of people is the high barrier of
> entry to joining the FreeBSD project. While every modern project uses
> git (usually hosted on github),
As much as I love github - please try to go to
http://github.com/f
On 04/01/15 18:55, Eitan Adler wrote:
One of the key reasons for the lack of people is the high barrier of
entry to joining the FreeBSD project. While every modern project uses
git (usually hosted on github), FreeBSD uses self-hosted subversion.
The use of git goes beyond just the choice of vers
On 01/04/2015 19:55, Eitan Adler wrote:
> To solve this problem I propose a simple solution: self-serve commit
> access. We create a web service on accounts.freebsd.org via which
> users can create themselves a freefall account. In addition to a
> freefall account, the identical username would be
You mean, like sourceforge offered in 2000? :)
-a
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On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 9:55 AM, Eitan Adler wrote:
>
> To solve this problem I propose a simple solution: self-serve commit
> access. We create a web service on accounts.freebsd.org via which
> users can create themselves a freefall account. In addition to a
> freefall account, the identical us
Hi all,
FreeBSD today has a significant problem of attracting new developers.
The lack of new developers manifests itself in a dearth of driver
support, inadequate documentation, and trailing third party packages.
One of the key reasons for the lack of people is the high barrier of
entry to joini
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