On Sat, 23 Oct 2004 05:10:26 +0200, Sven Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Ingo Juergensmann [u] wrote on 22/10/2004 18:35: >> On Fri, Oct 22, 2004 at 06:13:46PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: >> >>> Because they have set up and maintain the buildd network. >> Yes, nice, well done, thank them for their initial work, but it >> seems as if it's up for others now to take over that job, because >> they obviously failing continuously doing it now. > I must admit I thought something similar: Why the hell are there > only two people who know how to do it, when two people doesn't seem > to be enough? Are you volunteering to go out and better educate yourself to take on this work? > It might be better if they postponed further work on > the buildd network and used that time to introduce others to the > job. In the end, this might very well speed up the whole process. At > least, it gets some more redundancy (what happens if one of them > gets ill while the other is on a prolonged journey?). Two people > who can do the job certainly isn't nearly enough for such important > jobs in a project as big as Debian. I would think it should be at > least 5-6 people. Again, are you volunteering to go out and learn how to do it? Or is this yet another time wasting rant? > Heck, If I were a DD, I would be glad to help whereever needed. The Ah. Just a spectator, booing and hissing at the people who have stood up to be counted. > So, if my help is wanted with one of the first three of those, I > will gladly file a NM application immediately. Please do. We need more workers, and less lawyers. manoj -- Zeus gave Leda the bird. Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C