Subject: Re: port-amiga/794: MAKEDEV doesn't build mfcs devices
To: None <Chris_G_Demetriou@LAGAVULIN.PDL.CS.CMU.EDU, sjr@ZOMBIE.NCSC.MIL>
From: Stephen J. Roznowski <sjr@ZOMBIE.NCSC.MIL>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 02/11/1995 20:10:47
> Subject: Re: port-amiga/794: MAKEDEV doesn't build mfcs devices 
> 
> > If you don't like something
> > that I'm proposing, submit an alternative (preferable using send-pr) and
> > let the Amiga port maintainer do the choosing.
> 
> Actually, i disagree with this.  send-pr is to be used to send problem
> reports.  it's not to be used to conduct discussion of problems, and
> of problem reports.

All I'm saying is that if someone believes that there is a "problem"
with something, send a problem report in. [For example, if Ty believes
that all of the ttym? devices should be renamed to cuaXX; then he should
generate a diff and submit a report]

> That should be done via e-mail.  I was under the impression that there
> was supposed to be a way to have gnats automatically register mail as
> being relevant to a certain pr; i've never seen it actually happen,
> though, and i forget how it was supposed to work.

I agree though, that "discussing" how work should proceed should be done
via the mailing lists.

-SR