Re: Debian doesn't have to be slower than time.
On Sat, Feb 16, 2002 at 09:27:40PM -0700, Joel Baker wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 16, 2002 at 08:19:24PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> > "Joel Baker" <lucifer@lightbearer.com> writes:
> >
> > > Indeed. I will remember this, the next time I see someone asking for more
> > > non-developer assistance with Debian. It has become clear to me that the
> > > private replies in my inbox are correct - some large number of maintainers
> > > (as opposed to users) do not view the status quo as broken in any fashion.
> >
> > That's not what he said.
>
> No? It seemed rather clear that the only way to gain the experience that
> he would respect was to be a developer for some while. Since he didn't see
> fit to discuss the actual proposal, I can only answer the personal comments
> that were made.
Which part of "Hang around for a while, help out fixing RC bugs (and
others), and actually get some experience, then comment" requires that you
be an official maintainer?
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- mdz
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