Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Some council topics for March meeting

2007-03-13 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 13 March 2007, Dan Meltzer wrote: > On 3/13/07, Steve Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I was trying to show spb that reading personal attacks against oneself in > > this forum is not a nice feeling. It was a stupid, priggish thing to do. > > Ya think? adding sarcastic replies to the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Some council topics for March meeting

2007-03-13 Thread Dan Meltzer
On 3/13/07, Steve Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Duncan wrote: > Has anyone stopped to think... he might have an ulterior motive here? > > Clearly, it's trolling, the quote above should demonstrate that beyond > doubt. However, one must ask what the reason might be for such > deliberate trolls.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Some council topics for March meeting

2007-03-12 Thread Jan Kundrát
Steve Long wrote: > Oh no of course not. Paludis is in fact being led in the most appropriate > political fashion, rather than the best technical approach for the job. Dear Steve, this is a formal request from an ordinary Gentoo developer who has already emailed you privately several times asking

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Some council topics for March meeting

2007-03-12 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:46:41 + Steve Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stephen Bennett wrote: > > Chris Gianelloni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> The EAPI=0 document was supposed to be a QA project. What it is > >> now, I have no idea. > > > > A QA subproject which has not yet released

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Some council topics for March meeting

2007-03-12 Thread Stephen Bennett
On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:46:41 + Steve Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Except it's one that needs Paludis ready before it can be considered > complete. /me thinks are they really that clever? /me remembers > ciaranm's incredibly smart posts from ~2 years ago when he couldn't > stand being trea

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Some council topics for March meeting

2007-03-12 Thread Stephen Bennett
On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 18:00:09 + Steve Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes so in a /technical/ sense he's the lead. You defer to his greater > knowledge. Or are you more political than technical? Nowhere did I say anything of the sort. Stop jumping to conclusions based on incorrect assumption

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Some council topics for March meeting

2007-03-12 Thread Grant Goodyear
Steve Long wrote: [Mon Mar 12 2007, 12:51:17PM CDT] > Stephen Bennett wrote: > > On Sat, 3 Mar 2007 01:58:30 -0800 (PST) > > "Alec Warner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And if we didn't give a d*mn about such a distinction? IOW if you were > discussing this technically, instead of /politically/ *sho

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Some council topics for March meeting

2007-03-03 Thread Luca Barbato
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > You like to think it, but it doesn't make it true. But hey, it's so > much easier to think that I'm the great Gentoo boogeyman, isn't it? We need a scary entity and Vapier isn't scary enough... lu -- Luca Barbato Gentoo/linux Gentoo/PPC http://dev.gentoo.org/~lu_zero

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Some council topics for March meeting

2007-03-03 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sat, 03 Mar 2007 08:33:38 -0600 Ryan Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > I was kicked for suggesting that a) ppc-macos was breaking the tree, > > staffed by people who don't know what they're doing, a QA nightmare > > and damaging to the project, b) that pathspec was vap

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Some council topics for March meeting

2007-03-03 Thread Marijn Schouten (hkBst)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ryan Hill wrote: > Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > >> I was kicked for suggesting that a) ppc-macos was breaking the tree, >> staffed by people who don't know what they're doing, a QA nightmare and >> damaging to the project, b) that pathspec was vapourware