Re: [gentoo-dev] 259 paludis-profile messages. ENOUGH!

2006-05-19 Thread Drake Wyrm
Grant Goodyear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Perhaps it's time to split off a thread or two...? Perhaps, even a meta-thread! -- Each night Father fills me with dread When he sits on the foot of my bed. I'd not mind that he speaks; In gibbers and squeaks, But for the seventeen years he's b

Re: [gentoo-dev] 259 paludis-profile messages. ENOUGH!

2006-05-19 Thread Jochen Maes
> On Thu, 18 May 2006 16:41:09 -0400 Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | However, continuing the thread serves no useful purpose except, IMHO, > | to completely obfuscate the original point of the thread > > Nonsense. There is still productive discussion going on in that thread. > The only reason

Re: [gentoo-dev] 259 paludis-profile messages. ENOUGH!

2006-05-18 Thread Grant Goodyear
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: [Thu May 18 2006, 04:01:42PM CDT] > On Thu, 18 May 2006 16:41:09 -0400 Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | However, continuing the thread serves no useful purpose except, IMHO, > | to completely obfuscate the original point of the thread > > Nonsense. There is still product

Re: [gentoo-dev] 259 paludis-profile messages. ENOUGH!

2006-05-18 Thread Stephen Bennett
On Thu, 18 May 2006 16:41:09 -0400 Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, while I am not endorsing pablum, at least let's cut the thread. I > see nothing useful coming from it anymore. While you may not see it, there are still useful points being raised. If you don't want to read it, don't. -- g

Re: [gentoo-dev] 259 paludis-profile messages. ENOUGH!

2006-05-18 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Thu, 18 May 2006 16:41:09 -0400 Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | However, continuing the thread serves no useful purpose except, IMHO, | to completely obfuscate the original point of the thread Nonsense. There is still productive discussion going on in that thread. The only reason it is so no

Re: [gentoo-dev] 259 paludis-profile messages. ENOUGH!

2006-05-18 Thread Alec Warner
Peter wrote: Imagine a new user or visitor trolling this ML. They want to learn more about Gentoo. Then they come across the Paludis thread. How TF can they possibly follow what is going on? Then, as the thread wears on it degenerates into more personal attacks. So it's Bennett/McCreesh against t

[gentoo-dev] 259 paludis-profile messages. ENOUGH!

2006-05-18 Thread Peter
Imagine a new user or visitor trolling this ML. They want to learn more about Gentoo. Then they come across the Paludis thread. How TF can they possibly follow what is going on? Then, as the thread wears on it degenerates into more personal attacks. So it's Bennett/McCreesh against the world. OK. H