Re: ITR: Leaving the Debian project
On Sat, 31 Jul 1999, James Mastros wrote:
> > - Us vs the rest of the world attitude sucks.
> I've acatualy seen _very_ little of this. Less, I think, then any other
> list I've been on devoted to a purticular product (possibly with the
> exception of lynx-dev).
Oh well. In my experience, I've seen too much people slagging off other
distributions because they're not Debian. To be expected, I suppose, but
I don't have to like it. It reflects badly on the project.
> > So, I'll be switching to another distribution that meets
> > my needs more satisfactorily and doesn't alienate its
> > developers.
> Good luck.
There actually are other usable distributions with nice installs and
post-setup configuration. Apt still kicks butt tho ;)
> (As another person mentioned rather snipply, there is a section on this in
> maintaner-guide. It says you should have posted this to -private, but I
> disagree with the entire concept of having a -private.)
Well, I've posted to -private and orphaned my packages.
Regards,
Leon
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Leon J. Breedt | leon @ obsidian.co.za
Obsidian Systems | http://www.obsidian.co.za
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