Re: Bits from the DPL

[Al Rice]

I appreciate your input.  Perhaps I have spoken out of turn.

On Fri, 2025-07-04 at 19:42 +0200, Antoine Le Gonidec wrote:
> > I have wanted to contribute but have held off because there seem to
> > be some
> > nasty prima donnas waiting to pounce on newbies for making
> > mistakes.
> 
> I’ve been a Debian Maintainer for a bit more than one year, and am on
> my way to
> become a Debian Developer. So I guess that counts as being relatively
> new,
> while still having had some time to get in touch with many people.
> 
> I have yet to meet with any of these "prima donnas" you are writing
> about. My
> experience with mentors has been overwhelmingly positive (I would not
> have
> candidated to become a Debian Developer otherwise).