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From: cgd@eden.CS.Berkeley.EDU (Chris G. Demetriou)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc
Subject: Re: Status on discussed merge between NetBSD and FreeBSD
Date: 14 Nov 93 23:28:15
Organization: Kernel Hackers 'r' Us
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In-reply-to: dwex@aib.com's message of Sun, 14 Nov 1993 23:55:02 GMT

In article <CGIAFq.7tL@aib.com> dwex@aib.com (David E. Wexelblat) writes:
>You can't walk both sides of the line, Chris.  Either put the code out
>there and SHUT UP when other people use it.  Or don't release it.

i don't, Dave.

a CVS tree is not "released software."  I'm sure that you can understand
that it's not up for FTP, and what not?

We release code.  We encourage people to use it.
We don't give people access to (unreleased) revision logs, et al.


Plain and simple.



cgd
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chris g. demetriou                                   cgd@cs.berkeley.edu

                    smarter than your average clam.