On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 03:40:27PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Hi Ana, > > On Fri, 13 Jun 2008, Ana Guerrero wrote: > > 09:40 <buxy> ana: please stop ranting > > 09:41 <buxy> ana: and accept my decision as PTS maintainer > > You might not like it, but it's how we work in such cases. For X people > against, I can find X people who agree, and in such situations, unless > you're ready to launch a GR, you have to accept the decison of the person > in charge or be ready to do the supplementary work required to satisfy > everybody (such as an option that lets you hide this box). >
We all know launch a GR about this would be overreacting... :) Main problem with this answer is not the content, is the way you expressed it and my way of reading it (I read there "PTS is mine, shut up!"). I try to be open when I read it about what you mean, but you have to be more careful in the way you communicate, specially since I know you are aware of our communication problems in Debian. > > But not, aparently Ubuntu is the only derivative that matters. > > It's the only derivative which has the infrastructure required to share > such information with us and it's the only one that's big enough so > that the information possibly hidden in their bug tracker could be of > interest to us in some cases. > I asked somebody when bloging about this issue, invite another derivated distros to submit the info about how we can tracking them. This is done now. So fine on my side. > > So please, remove the link to the ubuntu launchpad bugs and since some > > people > > think tracking derivated distros is interesting, make a new page, that can > > be > > visited optionally (or just forget about for who is not interested), where > > we > > can track whatever derivated distro people care about. > > Just forget the box in the corner... it's the same as forgetting about a page > (which would be linked from the PTS anyway). > > > Call it Debian Ecosystem Packaging Tracking System or something like that. > > You can start with Ubuntu there and if people is interested in another > > distros > > they will submit their patches, and if another distros are interested in > > being > > tracked, they will make it to be easy tracked. > > The day where we have more than one interesting distro to track, I'll > gladly do that. > > > Heck! it could even track another distros, not only derivatives and being a > > first step for sharing patches across distributions, idea that is around > > without > > any implementation. > > Of course, this would be great and I'm interested in this, but it's not > directly connected to the problem at hand. > Please, rename the bug title back to the original one and close it again (I could do it but I did not fix it :) ). I will open a new bug with this. Ana -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
