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List:       dri-devel
Subject:    Re: RFC: libdrm repo
From:       vehemens <vehemens () verizon ! net>
Date:       2009-11-30 4:37:10
Message-ID: 200911292137.37751.vehemens () verizon ! net
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On Sunday 29 November 2009 19:51:55 Robert Noland wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-11-29 at 15:36 -0800, vehemens wrote:
> > I believe that moving away from the current model makes it more
> > difficult
> > to "... spread the burden ...", hence my objections.  If you want to
> > call
> > that ranting or complaining, so be it.
>
> We no longer get to share the burden with the much larger group of linux
> devs directly.  That *was* my primary objection to
> reorganizing/abandoning drm git in the first place.  Yes, I'm a little
> bitter about it when I have to recite how we got where we are, but it's
> done, we lost, move on.
>
> As for the FreeBSD code, generally each subsystem has one primary
> responsible individual.  For drm, that person is me.  Anyone is more
> than welcome to submit patches for review by either sending them to the
> mailing lists, sending them to me, or filing a PR.  I've accepted
> patches from you in the past and I will continue to do so, if you choose
> to send them.
>
> At last check, you had not yet been granted commit privileges for drm
> git, so your path was still to submit patches to the mailing list, or
> directly to me.  So, I don't quite get how it makes a difference to you
> if you submit patches based on drm git or against the FreeBSD src tree.
> For anyone to grant you commit privs, either on fd.o or FreeBSD.org (or
> most any other repo for that matter) you are going to have to
> demonstrate a track record of submitting reasonable patches and a
> willingness to work and get along within that community of developers.
> It has been more than a year since you submitted anything to me that was
> coherent and usable.  This tar file that you sent me is dated 09/12/09,
> but despite your arguments, it isn't currently in a form that makes it
> reasonable to extract the good changes from the bad.  I look at diffs
> pretty much every day.

Robert it no longer matters.  I'm going to concide defeat and switch to Linux.

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