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 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GGpJu-0004Pd-BU for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 26 Aug 2006 03:58:54 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k7Q3vpWb013448; Sat, 26 Aug 2006 03:57:51 GMT Received: from mailrelay2.tu-graz.ac.at (mailrelay.tu-graz.ac.at [129.27.2.202]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k7Q3u2hL002632 for ; Sat, 26 Aug 2006 03:56:02 GMT Received: from superlupo.rechner (M2532P029.adsl.highway.telekom.at [212.183.48.125]) (authenticated bits=0) by mailrelay2.tu-graz.ac.at (8.13.7/8.13.7) with ESMTP id k7Q3twiB028306 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Sat, 26 Aug 2006 05:56:00 +0200 (CEST) Received: by superlupo.rechner (Postfix, from userid 1000) id EC2F587E2E; Sat, 26 Aug 2006 05:53:02 +0200 (CEST) Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 05:53:02 +0200 From: Wernfried Haas To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Democracy: No silver bullet Message-ID: <20060826035302.GA11620@superlupo.rechner> References: <44ECF00D.7050107@gentoo.org> <44EE135A.6010509@gentoo.org> <1156462089.19720.78.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net> <44EE8C57.7020301@gentoo.org> <1156520736.8585.8.camel@inertia.twi-31o2.org> <20060825162553.GA15870@superlupo.rechner> <20060825173553.0c15a321@snowdrop.home> <20060825172747.GC15870@superlupo.rechner> <44EF3F3D.7060307@gentoo.org> 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; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="BOKacYhQ+x31HxR3" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <44EF3F3D.7060307@gentoo.org> User-Agent: mutt-ng/devel-r804 (Linux) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.56 on 129.27.10.19 X-Archives-Salt: 7e289318-811b-451e-aff1-264d068c52fd X-Archives-Hash: 4d0ec40440f26e9096a47a9412ae7209 --BOKacYhQ+x31HxR3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Aug 25, 2006 at 01:19:41PM -0500, Lance Albertson wrote: > Wernfried Haas wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 25, 2006 at 05:35:53PM +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > >> On Fri, 25 Aug 2006 18:25:53 +0200 Wernfried Haas > >> wrote: > >> | So if by breaking the keyword someone breaks a policy, it is somethi= ng > >> | devrel should and will deal with. > >> Should, sure. Care to back up the will part? > >=20 > > Time travel is not possible, so i am not able to present you hard > > evidence. > >=20 > > What i can assure you is that there is a policy that says so, and that > > policies are there to be followed. >=20 > The point we're making here is, policies mean nothing if they can't be > backed up. The past has shown that not to happen, and until there's hard > evidence to show that something is actively being done, then the > assumption that nothing will happen will stand. I don't care how many > policies you come up with, they mean absolutely nothing if you can't > actively deal with the consequences. Ok, so i guess it boils down to: You and Chris believe devrel won't do anything based on your personal judgement. I believe devrel will do something based on my personal judgement. Neither of this points can be proven right or wrong other than waiting how it turns out. I hope time proves things don't stay the same for all the time and things can change. cheers, Wernfried --=20 Wernfried Haas (amne) - amne at gentoo dot org Gentoo Forums: http://forums.gentoo.org IRC: #gentoo-forums on freenode - email: forum-mods at gentoo dot org --BOKacYhQ+x31HxR3 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFE78WeK/GNBBblp4ARAvxEAJ9EU36XBuK1dvoB50HNu/J8PsneIACePJeW xqASHKtlDIZkL3GA2jXRfxk= =rV95 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --BOKacYhQ+x31HxR3-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list