Re: HEADSUP: ibcs2 and svr4 compat headed for history

From: Poul-Henning Kamp (phk_at_phk.freebsd.dk)
Date: 06/27/04

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    To: Michael Nottebrock <michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>
Date: Sun, 27 Jun 2004 22:58:38 +0200

    In message <200406271841.08596.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>, Michael Nottebrock w
    rites:

    >> No, I am not able to maintain the moduls because i am not a good enough
    >> programmer. If that would be the case i would have adapted the stallion
    >> stl driver.
    >
    >In that case, you have to make yourself (and your customers, by proxy) heard.
    >If you don't complain loud enough, nobody will know that you depend on this
    >driver.

    Well, yes, making sure we know what bits are in use out there is
    always a good idea, but it is not enough to get things to stick
    around in the long run.

    That takes developer mind-share, and that seems to be pretty universally
    absent for ibcs2 and svr4. 

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