From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1OnGEo-0007zZ-33 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 22 Aug 2010 19:29:50 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 95EA7E08AD; Sun, 22 Aug 2010 19:29:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from out1.smtp.messagingengine.com (out1.smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.25]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83A5BE08AD for ; Sun, 22 Aug 2010 19:29:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from compute1.internal (compute1.internal [10.202.2.41]) by gateway1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 61FB5145 for ; Sun, 22 Aug 2010 15:29:16 -0400 (EDT) Received: from frontend1.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.160]) by compute1.internal (MEProxy); Sun, 22 Aug 2010 15:29:16 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=messagingengine.com; h=subject:from:to:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date:message-id:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; s=smtpout; bh=KPmY4ohwpLo2Syc2f0lJzG0PuHo=; b=ojEZUtRRnZfZEfCPx6qtmYNMLLU3emmMkroQe+xK5Q3OAmmXSKsoNeNiXKDFHcyFNBDbb+f8Q7Cjitbz4UJ+vmWecKaWI9IgUhVpit4svXaPDIibLCK5JohmKlw3crhVponARwh9YB7FaGCqWDjWf2Na2KBTXgQVfOvopRvT/MY= X-Sasl-enc: D76GzjJhIJHjTuqxpNiP4rZsUGfEEfLeLyVkty2ZQgC5 1282505356 Received: from [192.168.31.28] (cpe-069-134-182-167.nc.res.rr.com [69.134.182.167]) by www.fastmail.fm (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 21035409EDF for ; Sun, 22 Aug 2010 15:29:16 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gnome 2.6 won't install From: Albert Hopkins To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <20100702023939.GA18311@vidovic> References: <78e0dabc1003231731r50cd0b92jb5c5d51d0107b7e4@mail.gmail.com> <20100701235902.GF9344@vidovic> <1278034465.157265.6.camel@paska> <20100702023939.GA18311@vidovic> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2010 15:29:13 -0400 Message-ID: <1282505353.165565.0.camel@paska> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.30.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: cbdc8e0a-6266-4742-96b5-e03e39bc8254 X-Archives-Hash: 94c4b5e07fd5170546ce5e246d0ec37d On Fri, 2010-07-02 at 04:39 +0200, Nicolas Sebrecht wrote: > On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 09:34:25PM -0400, Albert Hopkins wrote: > > > The OP was over 3 months ago. I think a lack of response speaks volumes > > compared to responding so late. It was a thread that was DOA. Why did > > you decide to dig it up? > > The real reason is that I don't have time to track this list in a per > day, week or even in a per month basis. I don't think it's a problem > that much. > > Is there any reason to not answer, even late? Some problem are > blocking, some aren't and can be delayed a long time. Who knows? > Even if everything seems to show the problem is solved or turned around, > people usually like to understand what could have happen or have more > clues. I already had such feedback for problems older than one year. > > Now, what I was saying is more about "how to make my chances bigger to > have answers in general" than trying to explain "why a lack of > response". > You are absolutely correct. Please continue with this thread. We look forward to your response in a month or so.