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From: Steve Long <slong@××××××××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Introducing the Proctors - Draft Code of Conduct for Gentoo
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 16:57:11
Message-Id: etbtmo$aa6$1@sea.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Introducing the Proctors - Draft Code of Conduct for Gentoo by Stephen Bennett
1 Stephen Bennett wrote:
2 > Perhaps not implausible in its strictest sense, as it could be done. It
3 > would, however, be a monumentally stupid idea in the general case, if
4 > said user happened to be a contributor upstream to widely-used
5 > packages, or happened to discover an important security bug in such a
6 > package. Leaving users without important applications, or vulnerable to
7 > security holes, because of what is essentially a personal dislike, is
8 > frankly a moronic proposition.
9
10 How did this go from not allowing future contributions to *gentoo* projects
11 to not accepting upstream pkgs (that someone gentoo won't deal with has had
12 a hand in)?
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