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From: Willie Wong <wwong@××××××××××××××.EDU>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [bugzilla-daemon@gentoo.org: [Bug 326991] Testing release of sys-libs/zlib-1.2.5.3 from unofficial sources (???)]
Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2010 09:51:34
Message-Id: 20100706095105.GC15859@math.princeton.edu
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] [bugzilla-daemon@gentoo.org: [Bug 326991] Testing release of sys-libs/zlib-1.2.5.3 from unofficial sources (???)] by Enrico Weigelt
1 On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 01:29:04AM +0200, Enrico Weigelt wrote:
2 >
3 > Hi folks,
4 >
5 >
6 > does he speak for all of you ?
7 >
8 > ------- Comment #4 from vapier@g.o 2010-07-05 19:39 0000 -------
9 > lemme clarify further: dont bother submitting ebuilds for any package in
10 > OSS-QM. we arent interested.
11 >
12
13 What the heck is the OSS-QM?
14
15 No, the link in your sig didn't work, it returned a 404.
16
17 In any case, if the gentoo maintainers don't want to deal with it, and
18 if you really need it, and if you can't convince them to switch, then
19 maybe it is time to try a new distro?
20
21 Also, just because it is not *sanctioned* by the maintainers doesn't
22 mean it cannot go in an overlay somewhere.
23
24 W
25 --
26 Willie W. Wong wwong@××××××××××××××.edu
27 Data aequatione quotcunque fluentes quantitae involvente fluxiones invenire
28 et vice versa ~~~ I. Newton

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