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From: Zhang Le <r0bertz@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [GLEP] Use EAPI-suffixed ebuilds (.ebuild-EAPI)
Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 17:15:43
Message-Id: 476D4606.4000305@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [GLEP] Use EAPI-suffixed ebuilds (.ebuild-EAPI) by "Fernando J. Pereda"
1 Fernando J. Pereda wrote:
2 > On Sat, Dec 22, 2007 at 04:58:28PM +0800, Zhang Le wrote:
3 >> Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
4 >>> On Sat, 22 Dec 2007 16:09:27 +0800
5 >>> Zhang Le <r0bertz@g.o> wrote:
6 >>>> IMHO, what is more ridiculous is keeping ask other to be quiet in a
7 >>>> discussion which is supposed to be open to everyone who cares about
8 >>>> it.
9 >>> It's open to anyone who cares about it and is knowledgeable enough to
10 >>> provide informed commentary. Anything else is just noise.
11 >> At least not to tell others to be quiet.
12 >> It is a discussion after all.
13 >> We can let them become knowledgeable, at least we should try.
14 >
15 > Heh... unfortunately this is gentoo and this behaviour is tolerated. Try
16 > to go with this same thing to the lkml[*1*]. Ask them to teach you C so
17 > you can contribute with your opinion to every single patch and design
18 > decision that is made. Then tell them they should teach you stuff about
19 > OS design because you _are_entitled_ an opinion, then .... [then, sane
20 > people see how this approach gets silly]
21
22 I have mailed my patch to LKML. So I know the situation there.
23 Linux kernel community has a kernelnewbie mailing list. But we don't have one.
24 We don't even have enough docs to educate our future potential package manager
25 maintainer. Note I am not blaming anyone there.
26 Let's start from ourselves.
27
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Re: [gentoo-dev] [GLEP] Use EAPI-suffixed ebuilds (.ebuild-EAPI) "Fernando J. Pereda" <ferdy@g.o>