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The BSDs are much easier to get code into than Linux in general, it is a smaller community and the processes are generally simpler. FreeBSD now has a review pro
by justincormack 12y ago
The BSDs are much easier to get code into than Linux in general, it is a smaller community and the processes are generally simpler. FreeBSD now has a review process, but traditionally BSD developers are given discretion, it is a community process not a hierarchy like Linux.
- smhenderson 12y agoDoubly so for ports. Although they accept code at all levels the core OpenBSD team is much more concerned with the base system than ports and rely more on "everyone else" to keep them up to date.