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Bug#206663: glibc: some GNU/KFreeBSD fixes



At Tue, 26 Aug 2003 15:13:30 +0000,
Robert Millan wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 06:50:43PM +0900, GOTO Masanori wrote:
> > 
> > OK, so is debian freebsd community (I don't know other guys are
> > existed or not) agreed with this name scheme and it's their a
> > consensus of opinion?  Does this name change influence netbsd or other
> > bsd derived debian system?
> 
> No. The "KFreeBSD" abbreviation refers to FreeBSD's kernel, not to FreeBSD.
> The FreeBSD people (or anyone else) might choose to use that abbreviation
> for referring to FreeBSD's kernel is they like.
> 
> Noone asked the FreeBSD developers (or anyone else) to use that abbreviation.
> If they like it, they're welcome to use it. Otherwise they might just keep
> saying "FreeBSD's kernel" or "kernel of FreeBSD" as usual.

Only things I would like to know is: "is debian freebsd community
agreed with this name scheme and there is a consensus of opinion?".

If you're only guy to work for debian/freebsd, it's OK! :) If not,
it's not acceptable without the discussion about name scheme between
developers.

Regards,
-- gotom



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