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From: dams@×××.fr
To: gentoo-desktop-research@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop-research] test
Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2003 13:53:15
Message-Id: m2d6d6ldm6.fsf@krotkine.idm.fr
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-desktop-research] test by Paul de Vrieze
1 Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o> said:
2
3 > On Thursday 09 October 2003 15:15, foser wrote:
4 >> On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 15:00, dams@×××.fr wrote:
5 >> > [ sorry my mails are not yet signed, but will be soon ]
6 >>
7 >> Humm, isn't this a bit weird requirement ? Is this a closed list or not
8 >> ? I'm not much of a signer.
9 >>
10 >
11 > I sign, but have no problem at all if people don't. For me it is not necessary
12 > to require it.
13
14 Ok, neither for me it is. I didn't required it, gerrynjr asked it :) I'll try
15 to sign mine for other reasons.
16
17 >
18 >> > - define the problem
19 >> > - look if it has not being resolved, or if nobody is working on it,
20 >> > inside gentoo - look for similar problem inside gentoo
21 >> > - look for similar problems outside gentoo (official software author,
22 >> > other distro)
23 >> > - find a way to solve it, by discussing it here or #irc (taht would be
24 >> > the Evaluation part of gerrynjr)
25 >> > - allocate people on it, plan the solving time.
26 >> > - write proposal/recommendations to gentoo main
27 >>
28 >> Should go trough DTL (whatever it turns out to be) first.
29 >
30
31 what's a DTL ?
32
33 > I think indeed a solution proposal should go through the desktop lead. I do
34 > however see no need if we decide that a problem is not really a problem at
35 > all, so it should come somewhere near the place where we choose a solution
36 > that is to be implemented. Maybe give some notice beforehand to get
37 > confirmation that the destop lead indeed finds it a problem worthy of
38 > solving.
39
40 agreed. what should be the notice then? GLEP proposal to desktop lead?
41
42 >
43 >>
44 >> implementation details.. this is not something that should be solver on
45 >> a per project basis, but distro wide.
46 >
47 > There are ideas floating around to do this distro wide. However if no-one
48 > pushes for it, it will happen "sometime".
49 >
50 >>
51 >> No question we should use GLEPs, that's what they are for.
52 >
53 > Ok, I agree. This also automatically gives the desktop lead a place.
54
55 ok then, go for it
56
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58 dams
59
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