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From: Mauricio Lima Pilla <pilla@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Agenda [WAS: One-Day Gentoo Council Reminder for June]
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 02:40:15
Message-Id: 22b538bc0806181940n155a8093g9c407d3729052847@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Agenda [WAS: One-Day Gentoo Council Reminder for June] by Chris Gianelloni
1 Chris++
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3 On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 10:43 PM, Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>
4 wrote:
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6 > On Sun, 2008-06-15 at 15:50 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
7 > > Do you think that the differences between the proportion of patches
8 > > from 'Paludis people' that are accepted or rejected and the proportion
9 > > of patches from 'Portage people' or 'Pkgcore people' indicates a
10 > > problem?
11 >
12 > Nope. What I see as a problem is that the primary author and current
13 > de facto maintainer is so much of an asshole that he was forcibly
14 > removed from the Gentoo project, which PMS is supposed to be written
15 > for, and has ostracized (at least) one of the package manager's
16 > development team with his constant not-so-subtle attacks. Quite
17 > frankly, I'd prefer see Gentoo take control over the specification that
18 > defines the most important single feature of Gentoo and remove the
19 > non-Gentoo developers from its development. No offense, but you're not
20 > a Gentoo developer any longer and you shouldn't have a say in how *we*
21 > manage ourselves. You're more than welcome to contribute code, fork, or
22 > whatever the hell you want. This is open source, after all, but that
23 > doesn't mean you should be allowed to hold the position of power over
24 > Gentoo that you've been granted.
25 >
26 > --
27 > Chris Gianelloni
28 > Release Engineering Strategic Lead
29 > Games Developer
30 >
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35 Mauricio Lima Pilla
36 Polytechnic Center - UCPEL
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38 pilla@××××××××××.br, mauricio.pilla@×××××.com
39 http://g3pd.ucpel.tche.br/~pilla
40 key 0x37705BE0
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42 "I'm just very selective about the reality I choose to accept."
43 -- Calvin

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Agenda [WAS: One-Day Gentoo Council Reminder for June] George Prowse <george.prowse@×××××.com>