From: Rich Freeman <rich@thefreemanclan.net>
To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Maximum number of EAPIs in tree (was: Call For Agenda Items - 10 Jun 2014)
Date: Thu, 29 May 2014 21:31:08 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGfcS_=ZvtfXvmG4sSZ8EzOVbgCJL7XboqEjra+Cew1c4t-5ig@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140530021122.40f9098a@marga.jer-c2.orkz.net>
On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 8:11 PM, Jeroen Roovers <jer@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 29 May 2014 19:27:12 -0400
> Rich Freeman <rich@thefreemanclan.net> wrote:
>
>> It is like having Congress set a budget limit - they can change the
>> limit as quickly as they set it, and they can even do it in the same
>> law that goes over the limit.
>
> I assume you picked US Congress because it is such an intelligent and
> flexible pillar of democracy. Bravo, it truly is an example to us all.
>
No, I picked the US Congress because it makes stupid and meaningless
gestures all the time, like setting spending limits on itself, which
then just get overridden in every spending bill they subsequently
pass.
Rich
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[not found] <CAGfcS_nydQyxTBw1h0J37o2k7hTRDCdEyy=z=f02geLtauy++Q@mail.gmail.com>
2014-05-29 13:56 ` [gentoo-project] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] Call For Agenda Items - 10 Jun 2014 Ulrich Mueller
2014-05-29 19:03 ` Andreas K. Huettel
2014-05-29 21:45 ` [gentoo-project] Maximum number of EAPIs in tree (was: Call For Agenda Items - 10 Jun 2014) Ulrich Mueller
2014-05-29 23:27 ` Rich Freeman
2014-05-30 0:11 ` Jeroen Roovers
2014-05-30 1:31 ` Rich Freeman [this message]
2014-05-30 1:33 ` Ulrich Mueller
2014-06-05 16:06 ` [gentoo-project] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] Call For Agenda Items - 10 Jun 2014 Richard Yao
2014-06-05 16:42 ` Brian Dolbec
2014-06-05 16:55 ` Rich Freeman
2014-06-05 16:56 ` Tom Wijsman
2014-06-03 22:02 ` Andreas K. Huettel
2014-06-07 17:35 ` Roy Bamford
2014-06-07 20:05 ` Rich Freeman
[not found] ` <CAGfcS_nkawNaJ58cFh1bezQOWe_kNczDfkBC=J0+zEu2chMg4Q@mail.gmail.com>
2014-06-05 6:10 ` [gentoo-project] [gentoo-dev-announce] " Ulrich Mueller
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