Re: FreeBSD work

[Sriram Ramkrishna <sri ramkrishna me>]

On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 8:18 AM, Matthias Clasen
<matthias clasen gmail com> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 9:53 AM, Olav Vitters <olav vitters nl> wrote:
> > There is some FreeBSD work going on. I think it includes a continuous
> > build system and so on. There is a strong sense that GNOME is "pushing"
> > systemd, while actually it just makes things easy for us. We should make
> > clear that:
> > - people are working on FreeBSD
> > - these people are Linux developers (e.g. first time they've installed
> >   FreeBSD)
> >
> > Basically saying something like: "if you want something to happen, make
> > it happen"
> >
> > I'm planning to gather what is going on and see if a blog post can be
> > written or something. Maybe board is already planning some announcement?
> > We should also put it on Google+
> >
> > For Phoronix: "planning to gather" means this is not news yet.
>
>
> A blog post is probably ok. I've been leaning on desrt to do one. I wouldn't
> do any large, official announcement - that would be putting too much
> importance on this, imo.

Yes, that is fine.  I can also put in some stuff through google+ as
well and various other places if needed.  Putting it out there will at
least set the stage for the discussion.  I would like to see us out
there saying that we do want to support other kernels (within limits).


sri

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