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There is the ongoing drama about go in the Gentoo-dev ML for example. |
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Il Mar 21 Apr 2020, 19:12 Ashley Dixon <ash@××××××××××.uk> ha scritto: |
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> On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 07:58:03PM +0300, Consus wrote: |
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> > In all honesty, is Gentoo dead? Gentoo-Dev is filled with passive |
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> > aggression (though being developers-only mailing list), Github bot warns |
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> > you that contributing new packages to the main repo is low priority and |
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> > probably no one will help you, and even distribution kernel is not an |
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> > official thing, but a desperate attempt of someone to fix things. |
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> Considering there have been almost 6000 commits to the repository in the |
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> last 21 |
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> days, I would question that claim. |
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> https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-commits/threads/2020-04/ |
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> gentoo-dev isn't really filled with any sort aggression. There is |
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> healthy |
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> debate, especially considering the recent switch to Python 3.7 and |
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> masking of |
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> most 3.6-only packages, but that rigorous scrutiny is a requirement for |
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> such a |
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> strong distro. |
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> There have, of course, been exceptions, such as when bman went |
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> "unsanctioned Python crusade" (removal of all Python 2 packages; |
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> not the |
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> greatest of ideas), however in general, the Gentoo community is one of |
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> the most |
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> alive and healthy I've seen in any Linux distribution. |
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> https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/message/6e8d816eb0125d6581be70f575272653 |
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