On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 5:53 PM, John Moser <john.r.mo...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 11:09 AM, Alvin Thompson > <al...@thompsonlogic.com> wrote: >> First, as a Java developer I hope this doesn't happen as Maven is pretty >> much required for Java development (at least in the U.S.). > > I laughed. > > Your pet project is NOT "pretty much required for X" in any global > scope. I've hardly seen any Java shops, and the ones I did... well > I've never seen Maven. Most of the bigger shops are moving to the > next buzzword anyway: .NET (why the hell do people do this?) > > -- > Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list > Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss > John, What's so funny about someone not being able to develop his projects on Ubuntu ? Probably >50% of the universe packages do not have a global scope, however their are important enough for their developers/users so that a lof of people works hard to have those packages available in a good shape on each Ubuntu release. Please STOP being disrespectful for other people.
I also believe that there should be a list of the packages which are removed linked from the release notes, it can be an adoption blocker. A good option would be to link to a wiki page, that would allow other people to provide workarounds when available. Best regards, -- João Luís Marques Pinto GetDeb Team Leader http://www.getdeb.net http://blog.getdeb.net -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss
