Re: PR backlog
Mikhail Teterin <[email protected]> Thu, 27 Dec 2007 10:00:50 -0500
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.freebsd.devel.usb,gmane.os.freebsd.bugbusters |
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| Message-ID | <200712271000.50995@aldan> |
On середа 26 грудень 2007, M. Warner Losh wrote: = As a project we're not leveraging the community sufficiently when it = comes to contributions. The current system of patch review and = submission is very hap-hazard. If you happen to get the attention of = the right person at the right time, then it goes in. If not, patches = can languish a long time in the PR system. This is /generally/ true, and has been for years. However, the USB-part of FreeBSD is in a /particularly/ bad shape, so something USB-specific may be in order. There is talk about a "whole new" USB reimplementation, and somebody is working in the Perforce nirvana-land on it. Maybe, that work needs a closer look by other experts so as to bring it to the FreeBSD masses faster... -mi