Re: Debian development modem (was The broken libjpeg-6b is in RH 5.1)
On Wed, 27 May 1998, David Engel wrote:
>
> On the flip side, that open development model and dedication to
> quality, when combined with a lot of indiferrence and lack of
> leadership, means public releases only get made about once every two
> years. Debian had a mostly libc6 based system long before RedHat, yet
> RedHat is releasing their second libc6 system while Debian still has
> no clue when, or even if, it will release.
You have said that before, David, so I guess we're going to lose you and I
will be sorry to see it happen.
>From where I sit (I subscribe only to debian{user,devel}) Debian appears
to be leaderless. At times like this, with good people walking out the
door, firm leadership is a number one requirement.
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