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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP XX: Fix the GLEP process
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 02:58:32 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051213025832.50478861@snowdrop.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200512131139.49116.jstubbs@gentoo.org>

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On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 11:39:49 +0900 Jason Stubbs <jstubbs@gentoo.org>
wrote:
| > So... If, hypothetically speaking, someone were to write a GLEP
| > saying "move developer documentation into the QA group, restructure
| > said documentation to this new format etc etc", and the QA group
| > were in favour, and the developer community in general were in
| > favour, and the council were in favour, and the people proposed by
| > the GLEP to manage the new documentation were in favour, but the
| > existing owners of the developer documentation were not, you're
| > saying that it shouldn't be approved?
| 
| Yes.

Unworkable. Your proposal would allow a small group of obstinate
developers to hold back progress. The problem here is that the council
isn't acting as a decent last line of quality control when the GLEP
authors fail to do their jobs properly. Your GLEP is trying to solve
the wrong thing...

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (I can kill you with my brain)
Mail            : ciaranm at gentoo.org
Web             : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm


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  reply	other threads:[~2005-12-13  3:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-13  2:06 [gentoo-dev] GLEP XX: Fix the GLEP process Jason Stubbs
2005-12-13  2:15 ` Jason Stubbs
2005-12-13  2:24   ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-12-13  2:35     ` [gentoo-dev] " Dan Meltzer
2005-12-13  2:42       ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-12-13  9:31         ` George Shapovalov
2005-12-13  2:39     ` [gentoo-dev] " Jason Stubbs
2005-12-13  2:58       ` Ciaran McCreesh [this message]
2005-12-13 14:11         ` Jason Stubbs
2005-12-13 21:16 ` Grant Goodyear
2005-12-14 16:16   ` Jason Stubbs

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