potentially have certain "chilling effects," and that the merits of strict
enforcement of such well-intended policies are not necessarily so clear as
they might seem on first glance.
Wishing you the best in your effort to make Gentoo a more civil and
friendly community,
-gmt
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? I.e.: would I need some particular
> person
> to agree to be my commit-bitch or can I just sign off on patches, somehow, and
> expect a pool of commit-bitches to magically push commits for me?
>>
>> -gmt
>>
>
> I think you will need to simply contact proxy-m
27;m agreeing to, if I take on proxy maintainer-ship? Also, of
how proxy maintainer-ship actually works? I.e.: would I need some particular
person to agree to be my commit-bitch or can I just sign off on patches,
somehow, and expect a pool of commit-bitches to magically push commits for me?
-gmt
re's anything wrong with the overlay mechanism per-se. These
Bad Things may, instead, arise from deficiencies in the modularity of ebuilds
or portage itself.
Perhaps you should mention the specific bathwater you'd like to see thrown out,
and, from there, folks can help determine where, if anywhere, is the baby?
-gmt
