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From: "Raúl Porcel" <armin76@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Tears of unfathomable sorrow
Date: Sun, 08 Apr 2007 14:39:56
Message-Id: 4618FE12.5040800@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Tears of unfathomable sorrow by Alec Warner
1 Alec Warner wrote:
2 > Much to the joy of many I am now retiring from Gentoo. I've already done
3 > most of the work (sorry to burden you kloeri I think just the tree-bits
4 > are left).
5 >
6 > Many will wonder why; but this has been a while in coming. I don't get
7 > along with many like I used to and in many cases I don't find myself
8 > agreeing with the direction of things. Those who know me know I always
9 > bitched about how I didn't do enough for Gentoo and that too is a reason
10 > for leaving.
11 >
12 > I expect to still file patches for portage and I expect to hang out in
13 > gentoo-dev-help on irc and I expect to mentor for this years summer of
14 > code.
15 >
16 > For TreeCleaners I'm sorry that this is out of the blue; I hope you guys
17 > continue to nuke broken crap from the tree.
18 >
19 > For everyone who still loves working in their little window in gentoo, for
20 > all the devs that only read core and not -dev, for all the devs who made
21 > gentoo what it was when I started; thanks. It was a fun ride.
22 >
23 > -Alec
24 >
25
26 Jeez, we are loosing a lot of ppl who mentored...
27
28 Thank you very much for mentoring me. I won't forget that.
29
30 You'll be missed. Thanks again.
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