On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 06:41:35PM +0100, Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo wrote: > El mi??, 08-12-2004 a las 12:30 -0500, Luis R. Rodriguez escribi??: > > On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 05:21:56PM +0000, David Pashley wrote: > > > On Dec 08, 2004 at 17:15, Luis R. Rodriguez praised the llamas by > > > saying: > > > > > > > > > > > > Its been more than a year now. What's the status of this ITP? This is > > > > ridiculous. If you can't package it, then say so so others can come in > > > > and do the job. We deserve a freedesktop.org package by now in debian. > > > > > > > > Get off your ass. > > > > > > > This is an ITP for KDrive, the experimental xserver. It is not the X.org > > > xserver. I'm not sure this is what you think it is. > > > > > > I appriciate that english may not be your first language, but the tone > > > of the email was not exactly friendly. People work on Debian because > > > they want to. Having people shout at them isn't the best incentive to > > > get them to do voluntary work. > > > > David, > > > > thanks for the prompt e-mail. The goal of my e-mail was to get us off > > our asses and get a debian xorg package out. Today I realized there > > wasn't one available and that just pissed me off. I won't appoologize > > for my tone as I feel we shouldn't settle. > > Please read X-Strike force FAQ[1] first. > > The relevant link is: > http://necrotic.deadbeast.net/xsf/XFree86/trunk/debian/local/FAQ.xhtml#debianplans > > But to target a bit closer: > "As of this writing (October 2004), packaging of the X.Org distribution > is underway in the X Strike Force's xorg Subversion repository > (ViewCVS[2])" > > Please help packaging this, not whining about packages not being ready. > > > [1]http://necrotic.deadbeast.net/xsf/XFree86/trunk/debian/local/FAQ.xhtml > [2]http://necrotic.deadbeast.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/?root=xorg Carlos, <Damsel in distress voice> My hero </Damsel in distress voice> Thanks so much, Luis -- GnuPG Key fingerprint = 113F B290 C6D2 0251 4D84 A34A 6ADD 4937 E20A 525E
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