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Re: Being part of a community and behaving



Russ Allbery writes ("Re: Being part of a community and behaving"):
> We waited two years, during which positions hardened, people got angrier
> and angrier, and there were increasing demands to force the issue.
> Serious question: how much longer were we realistically going to wait with
> zero sign of forward progress?

The correct reaction to people not adopting your software is to make
your software better, not to conduct an aggressive marketing campaign
aimed at persuading upstreams to built it in as a dependency, nor to
overrun distro mailing lists with advocacy messages.

Ian.


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