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On Fri, 01 Aug 2014 21:27:04 +0300 |
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Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@g.o> wrote: |
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> The workflow seems to have been... |
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> 1. Declare dynamic deps a /bug/ |
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> 2. Tell people it will be disabled by force, without getting council |
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> involved, and be quite rude about it... |
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> 3. Work on some replacement for the feature, development done mostly |
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> silently, |
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> in a way most people didn't even know about it |
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> When it should have been... |
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> 1. Work on some replacement for the feature, announce some design |
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> specifics of it in the ML, and explain it will be the replacement for |
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> the dynamic deps |
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> which will be disabled as redudant. Get people involved with good |
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> spirits. |
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> (The above message is written as approx. and is not to be taken |
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> literally or as an offense of anykind. Just saying |
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> there was no need to get people up in arms if the plan was to provide |
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> replacing feature all along.) |
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These workflows declare that we need a replacement, but that is not |
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necessarily the plan; thus this workflow is a misrepresentation and |
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just one possible scenario. Not sure about "up in arms" but most of the |
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scenario has so far been discussion giving rise to ideas and motions. |
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With kind regards, |
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Tom Wijsman (TomWij) |
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Gentoo Developer |
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