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Re: Debian needs more buildds. It has offers. They aren't being accepted.



On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 09:51:53AM -0600, John Goerzen wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 03:18:16PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> > Good thing you're not a developer and thus don't get any say, then.
> > This sort of brow-beating isn't appropriate conduct.
> 
> I think it is the height of hubris to presume that approved DDs have a
> monopoly on suggesting improvements in Debian.
> 
> The suggestion should be considered on its merits, not on who is
> presenting it.

I agree.  Sadly, history has shown that's now how things are done in
Debian.  If you're not a DD, you effectively don't have a voice.  This
is contrary to Debian's Social Contract (IMO), but never the less a
point of fact.

-- 
Jamin W. Collins

"Never underestimate the power of very stupid people in large groups."
-- John Kenneth Galbraith



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