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 1OPC1G-0002EP-WF for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:08:23 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 13A35E0BAE; Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:08:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ww0-f53.google.com (mail-ww0-f53.google.com [74.125.82.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F99EE09DF for ; Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:08:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wwb39 with SMTP id 39so6576309wwb.40 for ; Thu, 17 Jun 2010 03:08:06 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:date:from:to:subject :message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer:mime-version :content-type; bh=zN1YR1OyEuxXKNc3rV9cXZKep398qunLmIlDCzOm0Jo=; b=r/u+tC34b1KxI44deA6xGkyeoxX+aKc5hYTf7qDcj+wFACYHptFU/8tmbXtMNNyrzb 9HdcM2bA4kPmo9R3lfbYzOPclI0GJ/XkBvusDwu+PCcjVPandxg6cull06CYktX2mq8C 2b/XZqPFkvWJt/lklqE/bIU5NJrMDjijCn18M= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer :mime-version:content-type; b=mZuithiJ0MhqwmoS5YseT40ub+6NbnNQD8851ZOPt8RRIPUoGcYjDwlViHo4JHjr2T y1bjYb6XO74Qo6AknvSnkpnnWoK2ffK4ZH1JSB+k7s5eUGEuV32K1FqC1SBzg0z8ppI4 ZIHEZOY91+Py8C7Kqa5kbiKsjCW+kLZAt1q40= Received: by 10.227.156.5 with SMTP id u5mr10016056wbw.27.1276769286816; Thu, 17 Jun 2010 03:08:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from snowcone ([92.16.90.188]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id n31sm4319334wba.15.2010.06.17.03.08.06 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 17 Jun 2010 03:08:06 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2010 11:08:01 +0100 From: Ciaran McCreesh To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Tone in Gentoo Message-ID: <20100617110801.2f5cfd4a@snowcone> In-Reply-To: References: <4C184607.5080907@gentoo.org> <4C1968D8.9040309@gentoo.org> <4C196D33.5000204@gentoo.org> <20100617105136.0f886c3d@snowcone> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.6 (GTK+ 2.18.9; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) 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; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/weIpJlK/8Gk_h+htBZ/uaXi"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: 907d3d15-4439-4154-afe4-a79d351b10ba X-Archives-Hash: 6a3acbe793a75506359a30249a2fa3ef --Sig_/weIpJlK/8Gk_h+htBZ/uaXi Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 11:58:21 +0200 Auke Booij wrote: > Wouldn't you agree that unless you're a genius who can understand the > entire system upfront with just the bit of documentation out there, > the support given, in this case by the community, is part of the > product? No. The community is what you fall back on when the product (of which the documentation is an important part) fails. The goal of the community should be to improve the product, not to perpetuate itself. --=20 Ciaran McCreesh --Sig_/weIpJlK/8Gk_h+htBZ/uaXi Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.15 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkwZ9AQACgkQ96zL6DUtXhF7qQCg46P2fPB7Muhe+erM8mxrvNtK LgAAnjHbVXzkoMrAxv1blI5M+HWpsrU3 =cNOM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/weIpJlK/8Gk_h+htBZ/uaXi--