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From: Michael Orlitzky <michael@××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Attracting developers (Re: Packages up for grabs...)
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2012 17:20:51
Message-Id: 50CE02CA.6000408@orlitzky.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Attracting developers (Re: Packages up for grabs...) by Fabian Groffen
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4 On 12/16/2012 12:02 PM, Fabian Groffen wrote:
5 > On 16-12-2012 11:57:35 -0500, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
6 >> 3. Get off CVS for Christ's sake. Nobody wants to work with that.
7 >> I don't know how this fits into my bullet list, but it's
8 >> important.
9 >
10 > It doesn't, and it's not.
11 >
12
13 I'm not going to put together a powerpoint presentation for you, but
14 think about it this way.
15
16 Many new developers who want to contribute to to some project will
17 learn git, because a large number of important projects use git. No
18 (new) developers are going to learn CVS. Ever.
19
20 Therefore, we can rule out "using CVS is helping us attract new
21 developers."
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