Re: ftpmasters' job and the DPL

2005-03-06 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Sven Luther [Sat, Mar 05 2005, 08:32:57PM]: > > I think we could do a better job of documenting the best ways of > > packaging things. I don't think anything beyond ignorance of what the > > best way actually is is stopping anyone from implementing really new > > things though. > >

Re: ftpmasters' job and the DPL

2005-03-05 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 12:33:25PM -0800, Anthony Towns wrote: > Frank Küster wrote: > >Do you think that the uncertainty about the criteria for accepting or > >rejecting a new package can make developers to hang on to badly designed > >old solutions, instead of proposing and implementing/packaging

Re: ftpmasters' job and the DPL

2005-03-05 Thread Frank Küster
Anthony Towns wrote: > I think most people in Debian are community minded enough to > find it difficult to work if they don't feel that the project -- as > represented by the DPL, by delegates, by fellow developers, by users, > whatever -- supports their activities. I think the problems posed by

Re: ftpmasters' job and the DPL

2005-03-04 Thread Anthony Towns
Frank Küster wrote: As a DPL candidate, do you feel that such a feeling of uncertainty, and of being at the mercy of somebody you can't talk to, occurs frequently among developers, and if yes, do you think it is a problem for their motivation to do Debian work? People have all sorts of feelings, so