El mié, 15-05-2013 a las 15:02 -0400, Rich Freeman escribió:
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> No comment on that...
> 
> Maybe another way of saying things is that really the onus is on those
> who want others to change their behavior to explain why they should
> change.  So, if you're seeking a change in behavior be up-front about
> what change you want.  If you're not seeking a change in behavior,
> then there really isn't much point in going on unless it is to resist
> a proposed change.
> 
> Personally I think a reasonable balance is:
> 
> 1.  Maintainers do not have to take initiative to create systemd
> units.  (status quo)
> 2.  Maintainers should accept contributed units from the community,
> even if they can't personally test them.  This can be done at their
> convenience.  (slight addition in work for maintainers)
> 3.  Maintainers can ask users to contribute units upstream if not
> already done.  I don't think this should be a hard requirement (ie
> accepting a non-upstreamed unit is not a QA violation).  If upstream
> makes this difficult this should not be an excuse for marking bugs
> invalid.  The goal is to work with upstream, not harass them.  (some
> more work for bug submitters and maintainers).
> 
> Bottom line - maintainers don't have to go out of their way to support
> systemd, but they should be friendly facilitators when others are
> willing to do the work.  This is no different from accepting desktop
> entries and such even if you don't use a Freedesktop-compatible
> environment.
> 
> Rich
> 

+1



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