| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Ron Johnson <ron(dot)l(dot)johnson(at)cox(dot)net> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Thought provoking piece on NetBSD |
| Date: | 2006-09-02 14:08:59 |
| Message-ID: | 2088.1157206139@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Ron Johnson <ron(dot)l(dot)johnson(at)cox(dot)net> writes:
> Scott Marlowe wrote:
>> ... It's much easier to donate your code to the project
>> and let other people maintain it then to try and maintain your
>> own fork of the code and cross patch their changes into your own.
> Ultrix and SunOS are two counter-examples.
And? Seen either of them around lately?
(Solaris is still around, of course, but AIUI that's a complete
rewrite not a continuation of SunOS.)
regards, tom lane
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