On Fri, 17 Aug 2018 08:19:26 -0500 Andy Lester <a...@petdance.com> wrote:
> > On Aug 17, 2018, at 4:41 AM, Shlomi Fish <shlo...@shlomifish.org> wrote: > > > > I see - in that case I suppose they can afford to either pay me, say 100 USD > > per dist per year, so I'll support older versions of perl there - and for > > everyone, or alternatively do the backporting work themselves. And in both > > cases, stop complaining. > > I suggest that trying to optimize away complaining is a losing battle. You > will never make everyone happy. Don’t optimize for whining. Good advice, but see the first item of https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2007/02/19/seven-steps-to-remarkable-customer-service/ and the story at the bottom of http://linuxmafia.com/faq/Devtools/ides.html . -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ http://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/Can-I-SCO-Now/ - “Can I SCO Now?” What is is. Perceive It. Integrate it. Act on it. Idealize it. — Leonard Peikoff Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply .
