deb...@polynamaude.com wrote: > >On 2021-05-27 4:27 a.m., JoaquÃn Rufo Gutierrez wrote: >> Hello, we need to package solanum, a new IRCD server. >> Git repository:Â https://github.com/solanum-ircd/solanum >> <https://github.com/solanum-ircd/solanum> > >Let me tell you a story I learned when I was a kid. >One day a system operator on a BBS I was using offer me to give me a >hand installing and configuring my own BBS. >The days passed by amd I asked this guy so often "when" that in decided >not to help me. > >Maybe you shall take this into consideration as everyone is volunteer here. > >If you NEED so much this software then I suggest you pay someone to >package it and as all of the community will be glad to benefit for this. > >Because you know, there's many and many more software I'd like to get >packaged in Debian. This is why I've created many of my own packages and >even my own repository to hold all those package that ain't in the >distribution but that I like to use. > >You can do the same for Solanum. > >But don't ask me to do so.... >Because I already know that you'll be harassing to know "when", as you >don't seem to understand some basis of how community based project work. > >Unless you can explain to me why should someone be bound to your own >agenda ? Because you seem to use the "we" but reading the many >repetitive message you sent, seems more like a big huge "I".
Please take a step back and re-read what you wrote here. You've read a *lot* into a short message that I'm guessing may be from a non-native English speaker. Maybe try and a be a little more welcoming, please? Simply asking the original poster for a little more explanation of their meaning wouldn't be hard... -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com "We're the technical experts. We were hired so that management could ignore our recommendations and tell us how to do our jobs." -- Mike Andrews
