Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: George Prowse <george.prowse@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Training points for users interested in helping out with ebuild development
Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 23:12:11
Message-Id: 4A08B0CA.5010903@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Training points for users interested in helping out with ebuild development by Ciaran McCreesh
1 Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
2 > On Mon, 11 May 2009 23:17:32 +0100
3 > George Prowse <george.prowse@×××××.com> wrote:
4 >> An equilibrium seems to have been reached which currently works.
5 >
6 > An equilibrium has been reached, agreed, but that it works is up for
7 > debate. There is a strong argument to be made that preserving the
8 > equilibrium will keep Gentoo the way it is now -- delivering at best the
9 > same user experience now that it was several years ago, in an
10 > increasingly difficult and more competitive environment.
11 >
12 Well, anything is better than the Romeo and Juliet-esque factions at war
13 a few years ago; as you and plasmaroo could probably attest to.