Re: Devotee Improvements (Re: Debian Project Leader Election 2009 Results)

2009-04-14 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 10:48:12AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 12:29:22PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > I was thinking of setting up a FAQ. > > .oO( Why not a Debian package?, then you would gain BTS support, and > maybe people can help with software maintenance more

Re: Devotee Improvements (Re: Debian Project Leader Election 2009 Results)

2009-04-14 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, The current devotee package is far too wedded to the Debian way of doing things to be useful as a package. It is far too inglexible, and things have ben h a r d c o d e d. I have a devotee-ng in a rewrite now, that is far more modular, and, critically, composable -- so t

Re: Devotee Improvements (Re: Debian Project Leader Election 2009 Results)

2009-04-14 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 02:35:51PM +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > Also, something on my wishlist (and the wishlist of others) for years, > has been a "poll system", which could be used during heated discussions > to get an idea of what the silent majority thinks. > Unfortunately, apparently the sec

Re: Devotee Improvements (Re: Debian Project Leader Election 2009 Results)

2009-04-14 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 14/04/09 at 10:48 +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 12:29:22PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > I was thinking of setting up a FAQ. > > .oO( Why not a Debian package?, then you would gain BTS support, and > maybe people can help with software maintenance more easily ... )

Re: Devotee Improvements (Re: Debian Project Leader Election 2009 Results)

2009-04-14 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 12:29:22PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > I was thinking of setting up a FAQ. .oO( Why not a Debian package?, then you would gain BTS support, and maybe people can help with software maintenance more easily ... ) Cheers. -- Stefano Zacchiroli -o- PhD in Computer Science \ P