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On Mon, 18 Dec 2006 11:58:26 -0800, Grant wrote: |
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> Every user does add to the distro because they make it more popular, |
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> and, generally, a more popular distro will have more active developers |
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> than an unpopular distro. |
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It may, but you are confusing cause and effect. A distro with more |
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developers should be a better distro, and should have more users. |
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> Active developers make the distro. For |
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> example, I submitted this bug about a mod_perl-2.0.3 version bump on |
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> 11-28-06, and there hasn't even been a reply yet: |
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Gentoo helps those who help themselves. Did you try renaming the 2.0.2 |
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ebuild yourself? If so, you should have reported this, along with the |
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outcome. As for your second question, that could have been answered with |
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"eix mod_perl". |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Just don't give away the homeworld! |
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