From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1QwXUz-0002RY-5Y for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 25 Aug 2011 10:49:25 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D181121C104; Thu, 25 Aug 2011 10:49:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smarthost02.mail.zen.net.uk (smarthost02.mail.zen.net.uk [212.23.3.141]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD13821C101 for ; Thu, 25 Aug 2011 10:48:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [62.3.120.141] (helo=NeddySeagoon) by smarthost02.mail.zen.net.uk with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1QwXUS-00025g-2p for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 25 Aug 2011 10:48:52 +0000 Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 11:48:39 +0100 From: Roy Bamford Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoostats, SoC 2011 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <4E54D703.9090806@gentoo.org> (from patrick@gentoo.org on Wed Aug 24 11:48:35 2011) X-Mailer: Balsa 2.4.8 Message-Id: <1314269326.2888.0@NeddySeagoon> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="=-cdqhcOICqV0oj/M1brpB" X-Originating-Smarthost02-IP: [62.3.120.141] X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 7495507b05d34fabeaf113f9ef72a91b --=-cdqhcOICqV0oj/M1brpB Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2011.08.24 11:48, Patrick Lauer wrote: [snip] >=20 > If you sneakily add something to cron.daily by default you can get > pretty nice coverage. But I guess anyone trying that in Gentooland > will > meet some rather unpleasant resistance :) >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 This app and if its opt in or opt out will set a precedence for any=20 future apps that want automatic user feedback in Gentoo It has to be opt-in as opt out would be a dangerous precendent to set. I don't see any harm is a gentle reminder message from emerge, provided=20 that the reminder can be turned off too, if the user really does not=20 want to opt in. Thats no worse than being nagged about unread news. --=20 Regards, Roy Bamford (Neddyseagoon) a member of elections gentoo-ops forum-mods trustees = --=-cdqhcOICqV0oj/M1brpB Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAk5WKI4ACgkQTE4/y7nJvau8VwCgjB4YxSz8VOiQ4zMgD0r1uClV W24An0dV4qbopaKlXNN29l8CWep5BDeI =TVLx -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-cdqhcOICqV0oj/M1brpB--