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From: John Nilsson <john@×××××××.nu>
To: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>
Cc: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Stuff that makes people mad
Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 04:58:01
Message-Id: 1085374784.7841.189.camel@newkid.milsson.nu
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: Stuff that makes people mad by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
1 On Mon, 2004-05-24 at 06:11, Duncan wrote:
2 > Actually, that's what the freedesktop.org and lsb standards are doing, in
3 > their respective areas. If you are really interested in doing something
4 > upstream farther than Gentoo, and making it pretty much universal, I'd get
5 > involved in one of those organizations. (In this case, lsb would be the
6 > place to go, as freedesktop is more GUI standards, not core system
7 > standards irrespective of GUI or CLI choice.)
8
9 In due time. The idea is still rather immature and the people most
10 experienced with the implementation issues are gentoo developers. If it
11 is this hard to convince gentooers about the technical merits, imagine
12 the agony making a case to a more independent group.
13
14 As Mr. Parker so elegantly suggested, I will end this thread. I'll
15 return when I have a more concrete suggestion and the parts concerning
16 gentoo isolated. In the mean time I'll try to be available on irc if
17 anyone feels to flame me.
18
19 -John

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Stuff that makes people mad Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>