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From: Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New project: Gentoo Seeds
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 14:59:35
Message-Id: 1158764043.9800.20.camel@inertia.twi-31o2.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] New project: Gentoo Seeds by Stuart Herbert
1 On Wed, 2006-09-20 at 15:07 +0100, Stuart Herbert wrote:
2 > > Why hasn't anybody even *tried* to contact Release Engineering on
3 > > something like this, considering we already have all of the tools
4 > > necessary to complete this, as well as the expertise?
5 >
6 > We have, and folks there have been very helpful.
7
8 Really? Who?
9
10 You haven't spoken to anyone that I've asked in #gentoo-releng. You
11 haven't spoken to anyone on the genkernel or catalyst development teams.
12 Who exactly is it that you're talking to about this?
13
14 Anyway, I'm not saying I dislike the idea. I'm just sick of new
15 "projects" spawning off without being thought out in the least, and
16 making us all look like jackasses. Is it honestly going to be the new
17 "tradition" that every single new project that starts out is going to be
18 completely undiscussed, poorly thought-out, poorly implemented, and
19 cause us all to look like a bunch of fools for weeks on end before it
20 *finally* gets into a half-way workable state? What ever happened to
21 *talking* about something before going off and announcing it to the
22 world as if it's some kind of completed project and ready for public
23 consumption? Why is it necessary to even...
24
25 *sigh*
26
27 Nevermind.
28
29 I apologise to everyone for my responses to this. I'm done.
30
31 --
32 Chris Gianelloni
33 Release Engineering Strategic Lead
34 Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams
35 Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee
36 Gentoo Foundation

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Re: [gentoo-dev] New project: Gentoo Seeds Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] New project: Gentoo Seeds Ramon van Alteren <ramon@××××××××××.nl>