RE: Mailing list etiquette on debian-java

2017-07-14 Thread Ingo Bauersachs
> @Ingo > > First of all if you felt offended by these words, then I would like to > say that I am sorry. They were not meant to be serious but more with a > wink. I hope that some guy on a mailing list will not ever block you > from contributing to a far greater project. No offense taken. I'm su

Re: Mailing list etiquette on debian-java

2017-07-14 Thread George Bateman
On 14 Jul 2017 19:56, "Geert Stappers" wrote: > > > } May I suggest that we publicly voice our concerns on this list instead > > of contacting our leader who then sends private emails to me? I believe > > this would be more helpful and transparent. > > > > +1 > -1. Hello all! I've only posted to

Re: Mailing list etiquette on debian-java

2017-07-14 Thread Geert Stappers
> } May I suggest that we publicly voice our concerns on this list instead > of contacting our leader who then sends private emails to me? I believe > this would be more helpful and transparent. > +1 Plus https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robustness_principle Groeten Geert Stappers -- Leven en

Mailing list etiquette on debian-java

2017-07-14 Thread Markus Koschany
Hi, It was pointed out to me by our Debian leader no less that I might have hurt someone else's feelings or did use some unnecessary words which might stop people from contributing to Debian. Yesterday I wrote in response to Ingo's email: "I recommend to file bug reports against affected package