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On Sat, 15 Dec 2012 12:53:41 -0500 |
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"Walter Dnes" <waltdnes@××××××××.org> wrote: |
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> On Sat, Dec 15, 2012 at 07:21:21AM +0000, Duncan wrote |
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> > Walter Dnes posted on Sat, 15 Dec 2012 01:33:04 -0500 as excerpted: |
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> > > [Udev-systemd has] essentially announced ahead of time that most bugs |
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> > > from non-systemd users would be closed with WONTFIX. |
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> > Agreed, to this point. |
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> > > Actually, for political reasons, I hope that eudev does submit a bunch |
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> > > bugs+patches, and gets them rejected. Then whenever anyone complains |
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> > > about not sharing code, show them a bunch of WONTFIX emails from |
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> > > systemd/udev maintainers. |
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> > This attitude is and the described events would be... unfortunate. |
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> > For the reasons you list, I don't believe people should be /surprised/ if |
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> > many such bugs+patches are rejected after submission, but that wouldn't |
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> > make it any less unfortunate, and IMO, hoping they DO get rejected is the |
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> > wrong attitude to have. |
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> I should've been clearer in my email, rather than a train-of-thought |
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> approach... |
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> 1) For appearance's sake and to make our position better in outsiders' |
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> view, I *HOPE* that eudev developers are co-operative in regards to |
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> sharing patches with systemd/udev. |
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> 2) Given past history, I *EXPECT* at least some bugs to be "resolved" |
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> by the systemd/udev developers as WONTFIX. It was their attitude that |
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> led to eudev in the first place. |
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> Here's a brief overview of why I think that eudev (or equivalant) is |
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> necessary... |
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> * Lennart Poettering wrote systemd |
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> * systemd will not run on machines with a separate /usr, and no |
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> initramfs. |
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Waaait, what? Did something change lately or are you just repeating |
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the same bullshit for months? |
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Best regards, |
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Michał Górny |