Gentoo Archives: gentoo-desktop-research

From: dams@×××.fr
To: gentoo-desktop-research@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop-research] closing this section
Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2004 22:54:39
Message-Id: m2ise3vvd6.fsf@krotkine.idm.fr
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-desktop-research] closing this section by Kyle Smith
1 Kyle Smith <smithkm@××××××××.edu> said:
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3 > If g-d-r is terminated, what happens to the subprojects (specifically
4 > the config tools)? Also dead, now that Gnome System Tools supports
5 > Gentoo?
6 >
7 > I kinda wish I'd hung around more on #gentoo-desktop-research and found
8 > some ways to contribute. Of all the Gentoo projects this was always the
9 > one that interested me the most as any results would probably have a big
10 > impact on the day-to-day usability of Gentoo.
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12 gentoo config tools project didn't start of the ground really. I'm still
13 working on generic config library, I don't know what about others
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19 > To address Paul DV's point: would this project be more likely to succeed
20 > if different developers that didn't have as many commitments were put to
21 > work on it? Maybe a new round of recruitment or something similar to
22 > drum up interest?
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24 Well, I think I'm somehow responsible of the project dying. Maybe I didn't push
25 things enough, or whatever.
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27 Anyway, restarting it might be an idea, but with another leader, it might have
28 more chances to take off
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31 dams
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Re: [gentoo-desktop-research] closing this section James William Dumay <i386@×××××.org>