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From: Mart Raudsepp <leio@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for June 25
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 02:09:12 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1245712152.15486.3.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090622212310.6d717792@snowcone>

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On E, 2009-06-22 at 21:23 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 22:13:31 +0200
> Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > | (so that certain people can't vote and discuss things based upon
> > | what they think the feature is without bothering to find out if it's
> > | anything to do with what they assume).
> > 
> > Of course that's not desirable. But can you give a concrete example
> > where such a thing happened?
> 
> Yup. Some of leio's huge drawn out objections to EAPI 3 that wasted
> huge amounts of my time were based upon him only having read the short
> name we chose for things.

Thanks for your very detailed concrete examples where such a thing
happened.
And I'm sorry to have wasted your precious time by doing the opposite of
what you claim here and still objecting to things that don't make sense.

Now lets get back to useful things, like giving "code names" that make
sense and don't need to be looked up with what is actually meant when
they are being referred to in short names.


-- 
Mart Raudsepp
Gentoo Developer
Mail: leio@gentoo.org
Weblog: http://planet.gentoo.org/developers/leio

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-22 23:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-22 19:18 [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for June 25 Thomas Anderson
2009-06-22 19:24 ` Petteri Räty
2009-06-22 19:49   ` Tobias Scherbaum
2009-06-22 20:13 ` Ulrich Mueller
2009-06-22 20:23   ` Ciaran McCreesh
2009-06-22 23:09     ` Mart Raudsepp [this message]
2009-06-23 18:43 ` Tiziano Müller
2009-06-24  6:06 ` Mart Raudsepp
2009-06-24 15:34 ` Doug Goldstein

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