Subject: Re: Why did NetBSD and FreeBSD diverge?
To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
From: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>
List: netbsd-advocacy
Date: 01/19/2001 10:00:59
On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 12:29:33AM -0800, John Baldwin wrote:
> heavy (lots of coders).  However, part of this derives from its nature: the
> reason people are committers is because they can add something to the
> repository.  Things like articles in magazines aren't stored in the CVS
> repository, so they don't lend themselve s to gaining commit access as it 
> were. 

Oh yes they are.  doc/<lang>/articles/.

There's a distinct lack of people handling them at the moment, and my
spare time is somewhat limited at the moment, but the facility is there. 

N
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