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On Monday 09 November 2009 11:30:27 Patrick Lauer wrote: |
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> And instead of being happy that people like ssuominen just fix things where |
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> other people don't (be it because these other people have no interest, only |
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> care about a few packages or have become distracted with life) some people |
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> get really confused and start working on demotivating us. |
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oh muffin ! get over it already. either do it right or stop doing it. |
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> You should understand one thing: I don't care at all about most packages. |
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then let them die. |
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> I'm handling virtualbox because right now jokey doesn't seem to have the |
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> time. |
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jokey hasnt been doing virtualbox in a long time either. it's been proxy |
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maintained. i know because i was fixing things for a while too. |
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> So find me a dozen recruits that can properly maintain things and I won't |
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> feel the need to touch random packages. Stop living in your sandbox and |
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> have a look at the bigger picture :) |
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we are looking at the bigger picture. everything in the tree is an example |
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for people. if you throw crap in, people think crap is acceptable and will |
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base their work on it. |
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> (Btw, I wonder how many bugs glibc-2.11 will bring. We'll just let users |
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> discover them. I love that QA!) |
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hmm, let's see, one package that was already broken under other C libraries |
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broke under glibc-2.11. and it's already been fixed. of course, if you'd |
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simply used bugzilla's search function, you wouldnt have to rhetorically |
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wonder aloud. |
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-mike |