Re: DPLs : what do you think about ...
On Mon, Dec 14, 1998 at 02:52:58PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> Personally I am very disappointed in the "package" mindset of some
> developers. The thinking that there is nothing for a maintainer to
> do but build their packages. Most people joined Debian in hopes of
> being involved with a productive and well bonded community, not to
> spew out a few packages every so often.
While I concur with Joey Hess' view that no one can be forced to do
things they aren't interested in/don't want to do, I also see merit in
the above statement. I don't know what can really be done about it,
though. Some ideas to entice/enable (ick..buzzword alert!) people to
participate more would be interesting to hear.
Thanks,
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David Welton http://www.efn.org/~davidw
Debian GNU/Linux - www.debian.org
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