Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 05:32:05PM -0500, Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> was heard to say:
> Michael Stone wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 11:18:19AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
> > >They also have a modern init system from what I've heard, something that
> > >we are not exactly close to getting (hmh is doing some good work, but
> > >it's rather overdesigned too in trying to support every possible init
> > >system, instead of just picking one very good one and moving over to
> > >it).
> >
> > Do you really forsee debian being able to pick just one of something and
> > then moving to it?
>
> Yes, I suppose that continued mediocracy is much better than offending
> someone by picking something that's not their favorite.
Isn't that in the Debian constitution somewhere? :-/
Daniel
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