On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 09:08:51PM +0400, Alexander Bubnov wrote:
> 2009/10/6 Theo de Raadt <[email protected]>
>
> > > Probably I am going to ask a stupid question but it is very interesting
> > for
> > > me. Because I would like to help BSD projects.
> > > Why OpenBSD does not use pkgsrc of NetBSD project as default ports? I
> > guess
> > > work can be faster in case port system is shared between BSD projects
> > > including FreeBSD. NetBSD ports are ported to many Oses so I would prefer
> > > these port system.
> >
> > Just like all the countries in the world should get together for a central
> > governemnt and there would be more love, right?
> >
> >
> Yes. Like that - BSD community. I do not think it is Utopia. I think at
> first there is a need to discussed some general aims and rules which helps
> to resolve difference opinions. Then do common work together.
> For example (below just alphabetically sort BSD systems),
> - FreeBSD would like to be fastest under i386. FreeBSD team can do
> packages/ports related to i386.
> - NetBSD would like to be ported under many platforms. This BSD can do all
> rest work.
> - OpenBSD would like to be very secure and stable. Blowfish team can
> implement packages system to build them for N-platform using pkgsrc.
>
> I guess cooperation of BSD teams can save time to concentrate for different
> aims, but not common.
> BSD community is the power .
> Unfortunately, I can see divisions like DragonflyBSD. I guess it is bad way.
> It is just my opinion.
>
> --
> /BR, Alexander
could you please write this kind of mails on monday morning? so we feel
a lot better after reading such jokes.
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