From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1F1fLS-0006f4-3Q for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 25 Jan 2006 07:45:34 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k0P7ighk012555; Wed, 25 Jan 2006 07:44:42 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k0P7fQ7U032158 for ; Wed, 25 Jan 2006 07:41:26 GMT Received: from [213.121.151.206] (helo=snowdrop.home) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtpa (Exim 4.54) id 1F1fHS-0004Ah-30 for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 25 Jan 2006 07:41:26 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=snowdrop.home) by snowdrop.home with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1F1fHM-0007M4-Ry for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 25 Jan 2006 07:41:20 +0000 Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 07:41:16 +0000 From: Ciaran McCreesh To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X Message-ID: <20060125074116.0d3e5ec6@snowdrop.home> In-Reply-To: <43D72A19.1080309@gentoo.org> References: <43D5D1E4.9020801@gentoo.org> <20060124071808.14fcecc3@snowdrop.home> <43D5D84C.5000105@gentoo.org> <20060125012137.2c706947@snowdrop.home> <43D71A79.6020104@gentoo.org> <20060125065327.2d39a0d2@snowdrop.home> <43D725D6.9080601@gentoo.org> <20060125072709.57bada81@snowdrop.home> <43D72A19.1080309@gentoo.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.0.0-rc3 (GTK+ 2.8.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary=Sig_n_BcIgZBuYiOBnnWETKP8qk; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-Archives-Salt: 31a32a07-5677-4623-a6b3-1524e31b26f7 X-Archives-Hash: b72e41a36202e210ba0d29531b0c5c75 --Sig_n_BcIgZBuYiOBnnWETKP8qk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 23:34:49 -0800 Donnie Berkholz wrote: | Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | > On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 23:16:38 -0800 Donnie Berkholz | > | I guarantee you that adding all of modular X to the virtual/x11 | > | will make this drag out for years, and THAT is unacceptable to me. | >=20 | > Why must it drag out for years? There's no difference in the speed | > of porting between the solutions. The only difference is the impact | > upon end users. |=20 | And impact creates motivation. If it isn't literally broken, 95% of | devs just have better things to do than fix it. This does not give you the right to deliberately break things for our users. --=20 Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (King of all Londinium) Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm --Sig_n_BcIgZBuYiOBnnWETKP8qk Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFD1yug96zL6DUtXhERAvpWAKCyr210nBjZLaA0V4SI7uaAbtsLrgCgmczL AjATVYuZSlIfeig0yF41A28= =3o68 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_n_BcIgZBuYiOBnnWETKP8qk-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list