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From: Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Restricted version of gentoo-dev mailing list
Date: Wed, 24 May 2017 07:48:43
Message-Id: 20170524074822.GA17811@waltdnes.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Restricted version of gentoo-dev mailing list by "Michał Górny"
1 On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 08:41:25AM +0200, Micha?? Górny wrote
2 > Next time such a thing happens, the discussion will happen on a
3 > completely private media or not happen at all because of the state
4 > of this mailing list. Is this what you really want?
5
6 Here's the part you did not quote...
7
8 >> If we could have a guarantee of proposed changes like that being
9 >> posted on Gentoo-User for comment, rather than being sprung on
10 >> users by surprise, I'd be willing to sign off this list.
11
12 Note where I said "...posted on Gentoo-User for comment...". What I'm
13 asking is for such proposed changes to be posted on Gentoo-User, and the
14 discussion/feedback/flamefests/etc will be on Gentoo-User. This type of
15 surprise stuff seems to happen a lot in Open Source...
16
17 * Gentoo /usr
18 * Firefox Australis UI, and dropping ALSA and going PulseAudio-only
19 * GNOME getting a hard-coded dependancy on systemd
20 * etc, etc
21
22 --
23 Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
24 I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications

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