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On Monday 04 May 2009 21:24:11 Richard Freeman wrote: |
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> Markos Chandras wrote: |
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> > I am sure that you know them. But those problems are the reasons why more |
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> > and more developers are demotivated and leaving Gentoo. 'Fixing' those |
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> > problems should be a N1 priority on every gentoo council meeting until |
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> > they are gone. There is absolutely no point in trying to introduce new |
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> > features and stuff when we are so understaffed. First we need to bring |
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> > more people on Gentoo and keep the current manpower motivated. When we |
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> > are done with that, we can focus on features :\ |
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> While I see where you are coming from, I can't agree with the approach |
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> of halting all forward movement until all current issues are resolved. |
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> The problem is that we're a volunteer-driven organization, so we can't |
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> simply tell people "close STABLEREQ bugs first, work on fun stuff |
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> later". |
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Even a "volunteer-driven" organization needs some "standard" rules in order to |
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survive. From time to time this "volunteer" moto is what some people consider |
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as "anarchy" |
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Markos Chandras (hwoarang) |
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Gentoo Linux Developer [KDE/Qt/Sound/Sunrise] |
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Web: http://hwoarang.silverarrow.org |
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