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 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1IAPu0-0001xV-EJ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 16 Jul 2007 12:42:12 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l6GCfJUL007693; Mon, 16 Jul 2007 12:41:19 GMT Received: from argo.arachnion.zzZZzz.net (argo.arachnion.zzZZzz.net [62.27.45.185]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l6GCdTEm005400 for ; Mon, 16 Jul 2007 12:39:29 GMT Received: from pd9538514.dip0.t-ipconnect.de ([217.83.133.20] helo=olympus.klever.net) by argo.arachnion.zzZZzz.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.42) id 1IAPrJ-0007jP-K2 for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 16 Jul 2007 14:39:25 +0200 Message-ID: <469B666C.2000400@klever.net> Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 14:37:00 +0200 From: Michael Krelin User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (X11/20070619) 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] ML changes References: <46968E00.4070202@gentoo.org> <1184536747.18353.55.camel@sputnik886.lnet> <469B0DC2.2070903@gentoo.org> <469B5A4E.7090406@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <469B5A4E.7090406@gentoo.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 94bd7b44-c113-49ab-b686-de3bf3bc792c X-Archives-Hash: cc2de2e2c8030181bfd4f94bb05413db > > That was my thought as well. We (the developers) owe nothing to the > community at large. We are volunteers, and if we want to treat Gentoo as > our own personal toy (which we currently aren't), then so be it. > Of course Gentoo owes to the community a lot. A lot of its progress, progress of the applications included, etc. But it's not a matter of obligation. Being nice to others is a nice thing to do and a way to look better too. The opposite is... well, the opposite. Love, H -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list