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Re: Bug#727708: Fsck SystemD and its developers and its users. GR to override this please.



On 02/11/2014 11:03 AM, Svante Signell wrote:
> On Tue, 2014-02-11 at 10:27 +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> 
>> See, I am one of the people involved in the m68k port of Debian.
>> Just recently, one of our main contributors decided to jump
>> the ship who cannot be replaced by someone else easily as
>> public interest in the m68k port is simply way too low meaning
>> we have lost lots of development manpower.
> 
> All people are replaceable, how could companies continue making products
> when seniors retire and juniors replace them?

Sure, they are replaceable. However, it's sometimes simply not possible
to find someone who has both the necessary expertise and is willing
to help. And this is why this needs to be factored in the decision
making process.

Adrian

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