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From: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <zx2c4@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Evidence of idella4's damage to Gentoo, please
Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2016 21:08:01
Message-Id: CAHmME9rySM7eDQgDfyJ+3VhYeOPiG6M0MND=5AGXsjdKWfV5PQ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] Evidence of idella4's damage to Gentoo, please by Ciaran McCreesh
1 On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 10:35 PM, Ciaran McCreesh
2 <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> wrote:
3 > On Wed, 30 Nov 2016 05:43:46 -0800
4 > Daniel Campbell <zlg@g.o> wrote:
5 >> This distribution should not turn away anyone willing (and able) to
6 >> help. This is a critical flaw that could accelerate our decline.
7 >
8 > Gentoo is about the community, not about the product, and things have
9 > been this way for quite a while now. Most of the Gentoo community don't
10 > use Gentoo the distribution, just Gentoo the social medium, and any
11 > threat to this must be eliminated. That's why Gentoo likes forums,
12 > wikis, and long lists of emerge options, rather than high quality
13 > documentation and good defaults: the more confusion and misinformation
14 > there is out there, the more forum posts it takes to resolve a problem,
15 > and the better the community is as a result.
16
17 Anybody this hilarious should pretty clearly just be elected king.