Anon Loli writes: > On Thu, Jul 18, 2024 at 07:15:28PM +0100, [email protected] wrote: > > Anon Loli writes: > > > On Tue, Jul 16, 2024 at 11:04:17PM +0100, [email protected] wrote: > > > > I think there is a fundamental misunderstanding here. > > > > > > > > Anon Loli writes: > > > > > Hello list, after I compiled ... > > > > > > > > Once you have crossed this Rubicon you are a developer and On Your Own. > > > > > > That's mean! > > > > But it is the truth. Do I not correctly recall you writing that you > > prefer to hear the truth, however blunt? I believe asshole was the > > term you used. Is it a one-way phenomenon? > > I forgot that my mood can't be transfered > automatically trough text, and that my joke won't be understood
Funny, that. > > If you want to code get coding. If you want a working system that's > > built by others others then put the compiler down and use what they > > have produced. > > > > There is no middle ground. You break it, you get to keep both halves. > > When undoing 1 screw, I didn't expect the whole wheel to fall off (you can > still drive with 3 wheels, but like not for long) You still get to keep all the parts. If you play with power tools you can expect to get hurt. > > > I didn't change the source code related to Xenocara, I was just curious if > > > Xenocara compiles with different Makefile or something.. it'd be nice if > > > at > > > least someone told me if it affects the mouse profile/driver somehow. > > > > Incorrect. If you had followed the build instructions as they are > > written with the xenocara sources unchanged then xenocara would > > have compiled. It didn't therefore you changed something. > > What do you mean it didn't compile? What did I say which would indicate that I > got a error message while compiling Xenocara? I'm sorry I rushed. I meant to say that xenocara would have been compiled in the same way. If you follow the instructions correctly against a pristine source repository you will get the same binary artefacts that upstream produce and so of course they will do the same thing in the same way. I mixed up "broken" with "didn't build". > > > I have a lot of experience when it comes to helping each other and "do to > > > others as you want done to yourself"(or something like that phrase), > > > which is > > > > When you are thrown in the deep end of a pool, you will learn to > > swim or you will sink. Conveniently in this metaphor you don't also > > drown, so consider it done unto you. You're welcome. > > > > Coincidentally you've (mis-)quoted from the book of Matthew. Chapter 7. > > Most people will sink if such continues That is up to them. Each of us gets to choose. > > > > Use the source, Luke. > > > > > > But source big big big > > > > Then you have a lot of reading to do. > > > > The OpenBSD developers have also put a lot of work into their > > exceptionally fine manuals. I suggest you read those too. > > Exceptionally fine manuals? Are you joking? *whoosh* RTFM. And S. > You obviously don't know what a manual written by a perfectionist autist look > like - literally perfection You cannot use autism as an excuse for anything in a group of engineers. And you cannot comment on perfectionism with bad grammar. It is "looks like". Matthew Fig leaf: If you would like to know why you are not getting the support you wish and how to present your questions in such a way that they might actually be dealt with amicably, that is way off topic and you can contact me off-list.
