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[src/netbsd-9]: src/distrib/notes/common Add dedication for Matthias Drochner.



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/0e92529aea2c
branches:  netbsd-9
changeset: 1001223:0e92529aea2c
user:      martin <martin%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Sun Dec 01 12:17:16 2019 +0000

description:
Add dedication for Matthias Drochner.

diffstat:

 distrib/notes/common/main |  22 +++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diffs (36 lines):

diff -r fe5711722eac -r 0e92529aea2c distrib/notes/common/main
--- a/distrib/notes/common/main Wed Nov 27 16:14:52 2019 +0000
+++ b/distrib/notes/common/main Sun Dec 01 12:17:16 2019 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: main,v 1.551.2.4 2019/11/27 14:28:40 martin Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: main,v 1.551.2.5 2019/12/01 12:17:16 martin Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1999-2012 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -512,6 +512,26 @@
 .Nx
 would not exist.
 .
+.if \n[FOR_RELEASE] \{\
+.Ss "Dedication"
+.Pp
+.
+.Nx
+9.0 is dedicated to the memory of Matthias Drochner, who
+passed away in August 2018.
+.Pp
+Matthias' technical contributions are too many to list here in full.
+He was a long term contributor and commited more than 3000 changes all
+over the
+.Nx
+source tree and lately was especially active in keeping some of our most weired
+ancient VME architectures in shape.
+.Pp
+Beyond that he was always helpful and friendly. His
+example encouraged users to contribute to the project and share their
+work with the community.
+.Pp
+.\} \"  \n[FOR_RELEASE]
 .ie \n[RELEASE_BRANCH] .Ss Changes Between The NetBSD \n[oldvers] \
 and \n[major] Releases
 .el .Ss Changes Between The NetBSD \n[oldvers] and \



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