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On Tue, 2004-11-16 at 15:13 +0000, Daniel Drake wrote: |
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> In the meantime, could we have handled this better with the resources |
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> available to us right now? How have other people coped with similar changes? |
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There's also the option of posting to the many available mailing lists. |
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gentoo-dev and gentoo-user would be prime examples of places I would |
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send something likely to affect a ton of people, and the oft-suggested |
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but rarely used gentoo-announce. |
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When I moved fonts in X to /usr/share/fonts, I not only had a long |
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einfo, but it sat there for about 15 seconds and beeped at you. Some |
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people find this annoying, but I actually don't recall _anyone_ filing a |
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bug on difficulties with the change (yet). |
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Part of that may be due to it simply being fixed by running etc-update |
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and also warning about the deprecated location for a while before |
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obsoleting it. |
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