Re: DDB patches

2015-11-20 Thread Pedro Giffuni
On 11/20/2015 11:28 AM, Dan Partelly wrote: A template for blackmailing is usually in the form: "I will do this (usually involving saving the world and/or your evidently miserable life) but first you will have to do this (unrelated) thing to see that you are worthy.” It is interesting how mu

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-20 Thread Dan Partelly
> A template for blackmailing is usually in the form: > > "I will do this (usually involving saving the world and/or your > evidently miserable life) but first you will have to do this > (unrelated) thing to see that you are worthy.” It is interesting how much you dwell on this. I just told you

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-20 Thread Pedro Giffuni
On 11/20/15 08:54, Dan Partelly wrote: Hi Pedro, I think you confuse blackmailing with something much simpler and pragmatic. One needs to asses how things work in your project for real before investing too much time. A template for blackmailing is usually in the form: "I will do this (usua

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-20 Thread Dan Partelly
Hi Pedro, I think you confuse blackmailing with something much simpler and pragmatic. One needs to asses how things work in your project for real before investing too much time. Adrian was contemplating the fact that none writes code, so I had some code at the hand with with I can see how th

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-19 Thread Adrian Chadd
[snip snip snippety snip] Hi Dan! Yeah, turns out trying to get a bunch of burnt out, time-poor developers with commit bits to commit stuff will typically end up with (a) things getting neglected, or (b) getting you a commit bit. :) Please grab the patch from pedro (which I reviewed, and it look

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-19 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 19-11-2015 15:29, Dan Partelly wrote: >> Unlike what you suggest here, I see lots of issues in Bugzilla which >> exactly what you describe: enhancements on already available tools. >> I've even submitted a few myself. > > Thats great Willem. > > But no matter what you find odd or not, I am si

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-19 Thread dan_partelly
Hi Pedro, Sure, no worries , I am grateful for all you did, couldn't ask for more. I have yet no idea how the projects works, but in the thread in which I questioned the wisdom of having utilities in base spitting out JSON -- instead of properly libyifing some utilities -- Adrian has stated so

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-19 Thread Pedro Giffuni
> Il giorno 19/nov/2015, alle ore 04:57, Dan Partelly > ha scritto: > > Hey Pedro, > > Thanks a lot , mate. > > I’m reluctant to put it up as a PR, since some PR are outstanding for years. > Well, that’s the way the project works: you cannot really depend on me, or anyone else keeping ol

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-19 Thread Justin Hibbits
On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 8:29 AM, Dan Partelly wrote: >> Unlike what you suggest here, I see lots of issues in Bugzilla which >> exactly what you describe: enhancements on already available tools. >> I've even submitted a few myself. > > Thats great Willem. > > But no matter what you find odd or no

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-19 Thread Dan Partelly
> Unlike what you suggest here, I see lots of issues in Bugzilla which > exactly what you describe: enhancements on already available tools. > I've even submitted a few myself. Thats great Willem. But no matter what you find odd or not, I am simply following what Ive read on some page on freeb

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-19 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 19-11-2015 14:53, Dan Partelly wrote: >> So not submitting a PR for an issue sound real strange to my ears. > > > It is NOT a patch for an issue, bug, anything on those lines at all. > It adds new features to DDB. Specifically it adds relational > operators. > > Since it doesn't solve any

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-19 Thread Dan Partelly
> So not submitting a PR for an issue sound real strange to my ears. It is NOT a patch for an issue, bug, anything on those lines at all. It adds new features to DDB. Specifically it adds relational operators. Since it doesn't solve any problems, I don't see why it should be added to a prob

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-19 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 19-11-2015 10:57, Dan Partelly wrote: > Hey Pedro, > > Thanks a lot , mate. > > I’m reluctant to put it up as a PR, since some PR are outstanding for > years. What a strange argument Some PR's are fixed within hours/days Letting it linger in your mailbox after mental evaluation is no

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-19 Thread Dan Partelly
Hey Pedro, Thanks a lot , mate. I’m reluctant to put it up as a PR, since some PR are outstanding for years. Adrian, since Pedro has issue with hardware, could you try the patch and give a resolution on it ? I reviewed it mentally (no FreeBSD atm machine on which I could actually patch th

Re: DDB patches

2015-11-19 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; > Il giorno 19/nov/2015, alle ore 02:34, Dan Partelly > ha scritto: > > Hey Pedro, > > some times ago you got some DDB patches from me in which I added relational > ops support from it. The patch was a bit clobbered, > but last I know you cleaned it up and put it somewhere on freebsd.