Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Decision to remove stage1/2 from installation documentation
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 18:41:57
Message-Id: 1132684631.27288.58.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Decision to remove stage1/2 from installation documentation by Lance Albertson
1 On Tue, 2005-11-22 at 11:15 -0600, Lance Albertson wrote:
2 > Chris Gianelloni wrote:
3 > > On Tue, 2005-11-22 at 09:54 -0600, Lance Albertson wrote:
4 > >
5 > >>>As I am now not only the Release Engineering lead, but also the x86
6 > >>>Release Coordinator, I am fielding nearly 100% of these issues.
7 > >>>
8 > >>>I DO NOT HAVE THE TIME TO DO OTHER PEOPLE'S QA FOR THEM.
9 > >>
10 > >>If you are that overworked, perhaps you should find more people to help
11 > >>with releng and the duties you have? I've been in a similar position as
12 > >>yourself where its hard to find good quality folks that stick around,
13 > >>and then you get used to doing everything yourself. I haven't seen any
14 > >>emails asking for help or people for releng. This is the first I've
15 > >>heard of your troubles with not having adequate time for all the duties
16 > >>you do yourself.
17 > >
18 > >
19 > > Really? Did you read -core on October 27th?
20 >
21 > Yeah, as i just sent, My bad on missing that. Sorry about not catching that.
22
23 I'd responded before seeing your response.
24
25 > >>If you need help, please ask for it and at least try and get some of
26 > >>that load off of you so that we don't take things out of gentoo simply
27 > >>because of the lack of time.
28 > >
29 > >
30 > > I did.
31 > >
32 > > I got exactly *0* responses.
33 >
34 > Only thing I have to say to that is try sending that email on -dev and
35 > try putting it up on the staffing needs page. That way its documented in
36 > a public form and other people will see it.
37
38 Actually, I've had a volunteer come forward from among the developer
39 ranks, thunder. I'm going to try to get him up-to-speed for the
40 upcoming release. The main reason why I did not send this to -dev
41 before was that I am already at a stretch for time, and do not have time
42 to bring someone through the recruitment process for this.
43
44 > No need to start a flame war about this :-)
45
46 Definitely not.
47
48 --
49 Chris Gianelloni
50 Release Engineering - Strategic Lead
51 x86 Architecture Team
52 Games - Developer
53 Gentoo Linux

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