Re: Ubuntu discussion at planet.debian.org
On Fri, Oct 22, 2004 at 03:53:28PM +0200, Jérôme Marant wrote:
> Matthew Garrett <mgarrett@chiark.greenend.org.uk> writes:
> > Canonical work because they consist of a small set of people that work
> > together and who don't let egos get in the way. They work because they
> > have a strong leader who provides firm direction. They work because they
> > don't have the flaws Debian has - lack of communication, excessive
> > self-importance and no strong feeling of what the fuck we're actually
> > supposed to be doing. I don't see your solution or your method solving
> > any of these issues. Building consensus helps with all of them. Consider
> > investing your efforts in that, rather than refusing to discuss your
> > opinions.
>
> Are you saying that technical choices do not contribute to the success
> of Canonical? For instance, deciding to target the distribution at
> most popular architectures only?
In my experience as both a Canonical employee and a Debian developer,
the number of architectures supported by Ubuntu makes a negligible
difference to Ubuntu's ability to release.
Cheers,
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@debian.org]
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