* Andrei Popescu <andreimpope...@gmail.com> [2009 Jul 18 03:22 -0500]: > On Thu,16.Jul.09, 07:13:08, Nate Bargmann wrote: > > * Andrei Popescu <andreimpope...@gmail.com> [2009 Jul 16 06:05 -0500]: > > > > > > does seem as though there is a strong sentiment against HAL from > > > > several users. You might contact the Xorg developers and ask nicely > > > > for them to remove the dependency. > > > > > > I don't think this is such a good idea. The Debian X Strike Force (Xorg > > > maintainers) already received a lot of heat over this. Providing an > > > alternative would be better. Anyway, see #515214. > > > > Note, I specifically mentioned the Xorg developers--Free Desktop > > Project--not the X Strike Force folks. So, yes, my suggestion of who > > to discuss this with *is* a good idea. > > Sorry, I misread what you wrote. Contacting the Xorg devs could be > useful, but I'd understand if the answer would be the same: "provide an > alternative".
Indeed, and it puts the discussion in the correct place. Here and/or the Debian developers lists(s) are not the correct places, IMHO. - Nate >> -- "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears this is true." Ham radio, Linux, bikes, and more: http://n0nb.us/index.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
