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 1EvQnd-0001NV-QR for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 08 Jan 2006 03:00:54 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k082xskk019749; Sun, 8 Jan 2006 02:59:54 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 k082uqO0000465 for ; Sun, 8 Jan 2006 02:56:53 GMT Received: from c-67-171-150-177.hsd1.or.comcast.net ([67.171.150.177] helo=[192.168.1.106]) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtpa (Exim 4.54) id 1EvQjk-00060C-Us for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Sun, 08 Jan 2006 02:56:53 +0000 Message-ID: <43C07F72.2030702@gentoo.org> Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2006 18:56:50 -0800 From: Donnie Berkholz User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051219) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en 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 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for January References: <200601011053.k01ArjOh019213@robin.gentoo.org> <200601080115.31137.carlo@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.90.0.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 849331d9-7de4-41b2-a775-29de469f2e57 X-Archives-Hash: e625256bc314acf4cb282291c6678491 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Stuart Herbert wrote: | I agree that some cleaning is needed (and some of my packages are | desperate for it!), but I'm totally opposed to this idea. I think the | idea of shutting up shop for three months (presumably with a "closed | for refurbishment" sign on the door) would let down our users who rely | on us for regular package updates, and would be a massive PR disaster. | Cleaning is something that has to happen all the time; it needs to be | a natural and sustainable part of what we do every day. I inferred "new packages" to be actual new packages and not updates to existing packages already in the tree. That's considerably less dramatic than what you're saying. Thanks, Donnie -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDwH9yXVaO67S1rtsRAlhzAKDtYLmNH1988nv+t6AXs8EBXCGL2ACgunH5 YuqWmn3xVX2Z4548LhL7arA= =INQ6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list