I agree with the irc channel not in it's full power. But I love it, and when I have been there, I have gotten my questions answered. Bugs shouldn't be recorded there, you are right. But they shouldn't be scattered all over the mail list either, at least in my opinion. Regards, Jason
On Wed, 2009-07-29 at 20:06 -0700, mdipierro wrote: > The problem with IRC is that because of my job I cannot be there > often. Moreover even if things gets resolved they are not recorded. > > Massimo > > On Jul 29, 8:54 pm, ceej <cjlaz...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > The current topic ishttp://www.web2py.com- enterprise python > > framework || Latest version 1.65.7 || need to paste code use > > -http://pastie.textmate.org/|| Google Groups > > -http://groups.google.com/group/web2py > > || To get someone's attention just type their name into the channel/ > > room || Don't ask to ask - just ask > > > > I tried to get everyone who uses the forums to join a while ago, only > > a few did. It's a bit hard for me to answer questions there 24/7 as I > > have a full time job which a lot of the times I'm doing 18 hour days > > for. But when I do have the time and notice a comment I help out the > > best I can. None of this stops you guys from helping out in the IRC > > chat though :) > > > > If you need to ask I vital question it's best to post it on the groups > > as it gets answered very quickly. > > > > I also hope more uses start to join the IRC so the channel gets better > > and more active. It's the reason I started it :) > > > > On Jul 29, 8:39 pm, Bottiger <bottig...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I agree that the IRC channel is neglected. When I did benchmarks to > > > show that the bundled version of flup does not scale for multicore > > > machines and that the prefork version should be used, no one said > > > anything. When I mentioned it here, no one has bothered to do anything > > > about it. And this is still the case. > > > > > Whoever is controlling the current channel should relinquish command. > > > All the links do not work. > > > > > As a side note, mitsuhiko, the person that was in the channel, is > > > Armin Ronacher. He is known for making Jinja and Werkzeug (a > > > minimalist web framework along the lines of Pylons), that is probably > > > why he is trolling #web2py. > > > > > On Jul 29, 6:10 pm, __future__ <wrigh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > I have seen this come up in some other thread about people not using > > > > IRC much in this community. Personally, I think this is kind of > > > > tragic since I have seen a lot of good information sharing coming out > > > > of IRC since I have been using it (since the early 90's). > > > > > > I might not be able to change the preferred behavior of this group but > > > > could whoever is "in charge" of the IRC channel at least make an > > > > effort to keep it up to date? The freenode.net channel topic is a > > > > joke. Except forwww.web2py.com, *none* of the links work: > > > > > > Topic for #web2py is:http://www.web2py.com-enterprisepython > > > > framework || Latest version 1.64.2 || need to paste code use > > > > -http://cj.nu/y > > > > || Google Groups -http://cj.nu/u|| To get someone's attention just > > > > type their name into the channel/room || Don't ask to ask - just ask > > > > || IRC Logs:http://cj.nu/i > > > > * Topic for #web2py set by ceej at Thu Jun 18 22:22:46 2009 > > > > > > The version is still 1.64.2 and as usual, no one is ever talking in > > > > there despite quite a few lurkers... Oh except for earlier, I was at > > > > work, some Django people came into bash on web2py to the few people > > > > who actual were in there trying to get web2py help. > > > > > > Ignoring the IRC channel might have unexpected consequences because > > > > even though the web2py people might not be using it, others certainly > > > > are... > > > > > > __future__ > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
