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On Sat, 2019-07-20 at 18:16 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: |
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> On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 4:22 PM Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote: |
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> > Yes, I get it. User experience is not important if it would mean |
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> > developers would actually do anything but the bare minimum to get |
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> > from one paycheck to another. The usual Gentoo attitude. |
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> Not sure where I go to sign up for those paychecks. However, even |
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> employers have to accept that policies have a resource cost to them. |
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> Requiring people to do more than the bare minimum often just ensures |
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> that they won't even bother to do the bare minimum. I'm all for |
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> finding ways to standardize things so that everybody benefits at a |
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> very low cost. This doesn't seem that, and honestly requiring |
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> packages to bundle pre-built manpages seems a bit non-Gentooish to |
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> begin with. |
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Then you should go and strip all those pregenerated autotools files, |
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and require eautoreconf from every single package. |
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Best regards, |
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Michał Górny |