On Sun, Dec 07, 2008 at 08:14:52PM -0800, patrick keshishian wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 7:13 PM, Jacob Meuser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > mozilla is no longer maintaining mozilla.  take your bitches to them.
> >
> > unless you are going to maintain mozilla 2.x branch, of course.
> 
> I wasn't the original person "bitching" about ff2/ff3. and, you seem
> to have missed the point made by another user, who pointed out the
> fact there are many ports that are no longer maintained upstream that
> happily exist in ports.

because someone is maintaining them.  all I am saying is if
you want something, make it happen.

> >> I spoke up about cramming crap-load of needless dependencies into
> >> ports w/o giving the end user a choice in the matter (e.g., building
> >> gimp with python, etc.). I don't think it got me anywhere, but at
> >> least i voiced my opinion. my voice doesn't carry much weight, but I
> >> was hoping that logic would.
> >>
> >> It is one thing to make sure software available on linux platforms are
> >> able to install and work on OpenBSD. It is completely another issue to
> >> morph OpenBSD into linux with each package install.
> >
> > now you are volunteering to maintain all ports?
> >
> > wow, you must have a lot of free time.
> 
> What the hell does that even mean? It's the third time you've said
> that in this thread alone: "are you going to maintain it?" Having a
> passive-aggressive moment are we? Can't counter logic so unless you
> have it your way you threaten "to take your toys and leave the
> sandbox?"

what does "morph OpenBSD into linux mean"?

> I've already accepted the explanation of build-time for packages for
> not having FLAVORS for gimp, etc. It is how it is. But, there is no
> good excuse for you to lash out and throw a hissy fit because someone
> said something you don't agree with; especially when they have a valid
> point.

what was the point?  sorry, but I didn't see any.

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