From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5973139A8D for ; Tue, 8 Sep 2015 17:49:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1ECD1141FC; Tue, 8 Sep 2015 17:49:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from plane.gmane.org (plane.gmane.org [80.91.229.3]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 28760141C1 for ; Tue, 8 Sep 2015 17:49:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZZN0y-0002jl-A6 for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 08 Sep 2015 19:49:04 +0200 Received: from ip98-167-165-199.ph.ph.cox.net ([98.167.165.199]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 08 Sep 2015 19:49:04 +0200 Received: from 1i5t5.duncan by ip98-167-165-199.ph.ph.cox.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 08 Sep 2015 19:49:04 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net> Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Automated Package Removal and Addition Tracker, for the week ending 2015-09-06 23:59 UTC Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2015 17:48:59 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <20150907000520.15A4B18B@oystercatcher.gentoo.org> <55ECD60D.4040202@gmail.com> <55EDB455.4050604@gentoo.org> <55EDBAF7.3040202@gmail.com> <20150907235436.GF4589@orbis-terrarum.net> 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: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: ip98-167-165-199.ph.ph.cox.net User-Agent: Pan/0.140 (Chocolate Salty Balls; GIT af87825) X-Archives-Salt: 6b9a8af9-90e3-4d56-82f6-e3823b1206ae X-Archives-Hash: 07ae33194e5765edd928b92096e0e0cc malc posted on Tue, 08 Sep 2015 15:35:03 +0100 as excerpted: > On Tue, Sep 8, 2015 at 4:30 AM, Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net> wrote: >> >> The above has me somewhat concerned. Any time an individual has to >> make excuses for something as ultimately critical to an organization as >> finishing up the loose ends on the git switchover is to gentoo, the >> words "bus factor" loom large in my head. > > @Duncan M'lord, thou doth protest too much. Pretty sure rich0 already > has a tentative gentoo-x86-history that can be grafted, I don't have the > details to hand, but he posted it on -dev. Certainly I don't believe > there is a single-point-of-failure here. According to posts, the pre-git-history-graft is indeed more or less ready. So we got that, yes. I'm just perhaps a bit hyper-sensitized to what could be hints of burnout, is all. I know from experience, just knowing a human safety net is there is a big pressure relief on its own. -- Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman