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Re: Survey answers part 3: systemd is not portable and what this means for our ports



On 07/19/2013 05:25 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> On 07/19/2013 10:15 AM, Thomas Goirand wrote:
>>> Popcon however speaks a completely different language:
>>
>> Even if that was truth (Russ showed it might not), I don't see how this
>> is a counter argument to what I wrote. Besides this, this is not a
>> voting system: if we were governed only by a majority of users, we would
>> all be running Windows.
> 
> Jeez, and I was honestly thinking all the time that Debian was a
> community project which has a democratic organization and larger
> decisions are primarily made with our users in mind.

We try to have technical reasoning, which is (one of) the reason this
list exists. This has nothing to do with voting.

> I thought we were making software which is to be useful for our
> users in the end,...

That is the case, but not using popcon as a metric to our technical
decisions.

> ...but it turns out that according to your
> line of arguments, Debian is primarily made to fuel the egos
> of its developers.

Now you are crossing the line.

1/ Don't put words in my mouth which I never used.
2/ Try to write more useful things. Doing personal attacks doesn't help.

> Guess, I am in the wrong project then.

Definitively, if you continue to express yourself this way, you are.

Thomas


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