On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 10:39 AM, Alfred Perlstein <bri...@mu.org> wrote: > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 3, 2015, at 9:32 AM, hiren panchasara <hi...@strugglingcoder.info> >> wrote: >> >>> On 03/02/15 at 07:33P, Alfred Perlstein wrote: >>> >>>>> >>> >>> Actually I want to shame third party ports into adopting libxo (or at least >>> providing machine readable output). >>> >>> I know it's scary to try to lead the pack, after all we could be wrong, but >>> maybe it's time to try something new and see what happens. >>> >>> And no, your idea doesn't make sense it just will lead to those files bit >>> rotting. >>> >>> Bedsides that you don't even have a real spec other than "it should be done >>> differently". >>> >>> Again, show the code. >> >> Wow. He told you want he didn't like and he moved on. I hope/wish we as >> a project can take criticism more positively than this. >> >> Answer to every criticism should not be "show me your code". We (should) >> know better than that. > > Maybe I am too old school but the motd on freefall is still "now shut up and > code". I still believe that's right. > > We ALL need to know when to step back from an issue we really do not have the > bandwidth to constructively contribute to. > > This doesn't mean ideas or concerns aren't valid, but that unless you truly > have the bandwidth to contribute, taking a step back is a good idea. > > -Alfred.
You're both right. Maybe we need a hackathon on this. Is BSDCan too late? - Justin _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"