From: Patrick Lauer <patrick@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Transitioning from #!/sbin/runscript to,#!/sbin/openrc-run
Date: Thu, 5 May 2016 09:53:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <572AFBE6.6010004@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <572AF9E8.1010808@iee.org>
On 05/05/2016 09:44 AM, M. J. Everitt wrote:
> On 05/05/16 08:32, Patrick Lauer wrote:
>> To summarize: Lots of churn, no visible benefit, except that some OCD
>> people could feel better: except that we can't actually fix the core
>> 'issue' without making lots of other people very sad.
>>
>>
>> Y'all have too much free time ... ;)
>>
> I'm inclined to say, that provided there *is* someone doing it .. let
> them be. Whatever the motives.
This ignores the externalized cost for potentially thousands of users
that have to fix stuff because it was actively broken.
How much is your time worth?
>
> We have enough problems with painting the bike shed not to stifle
> activity and contribution ...
I dislike repeating myself, but ... "Change is not Progress"
>
> Just my 2c ... ;]
>
> MJE
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-05-05 7:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-05-04 4:27 [gentoo-dev] Transitioning from #!/sbin/runscript to,#!/sbin/openrc-run Austin English
2016-05-04 6:02 ` Patrick Lauer
2016-05-04 6:37 ` Austin English
2016-05-04 7:04 ` Ulrich Mueller
2016-05-04 7:50 ` Austin English
2016-05-04 8:00 ` Ulrich Mueller
2016-05-04 8:52 ` Sam Jorna
2016-05-04 8:57 ` Kristian Fiskerstrand
2016-05-04 9:41 ` Sam Jorna
2016-05-04 23:12 ` William Hubbs
2016-05-05 5:13 ` Patrick Lauer
2016-05-05 7:17 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2016-05-05 7:22 ` M. J. Everitt
2016-05-05 7:32 ` Patrick Lauer
2016-05-05 7:44 ` M. J. Everitt
2016-05-05 7:53 ` Patrick Lauer [this message]
2016-05-05 8:22 ` M. J. Everitt
2016-05-05 18:59 ` Andreas K. Huettel
2016-05-05 19:40 ` Patrick Lauer
2016-05-05 19:53 ` Andreas K. Huettel
2016-05-05 11:19 ` Duncan
2016-05-05 9:38 ` [gentoo-dev] " Daniel Campbell
2016-05-04 9:19 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2016-05-04 12:54 ` Manuel Rüger
2016-05-04 12:57 ` Manuel Rüger
2016-05-18 6:55 ` Austin English
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