On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 19:16:45 +0100 George Prowse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Donnie Berkholz wrote: > > Matthias Langer wrote: > > > >> no offense, but this is one of the worst proposals i've ever read > >> on this list; why? because, one of gentoo's major problems is that > >> it is becoming more and more a toy exclusively for its own > >> developers. > > > > Gentoo's always been exclusively for the developers. Nobody's > > paying us to do this. It just so happens that the things we want to > > do also benefit other people, and so they use them. > > > > > That is possibly the most pathetic, misjudged and harmful (to Gentoo) > post I have ever read. You should be ashamed. Well, I'm not. I have no idea what you read, but it doesn't appear to be what I wrote. > Just because developers develop because they want to doesn't mean > they dont want to be part of a community, if that wasn't the case > then none of the current developers would have originally been part > of the userbase to begin with. What relevance does this have to anything I said? I wasn't addressing anything about being part of communities; I was addressing the motivation of volunteers contributing to Gentoo. Thanks, Donnie
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