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 1R2jaV-0006rj-6e for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 11 Sep 2011 12:56:43 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B17CA21C0DB; Sun, 11 Sep 2011 12:56:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.ukfsn.org (unknown [77.75.108.3]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 424A021C028 for ; Sun, 11 Sep 2011 12:55:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (smtp-filter.ukfsn.org [192.168.54.205]) by mail.ukfsn.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97C23DEB66 for ; Sun, 11 Sep 2011 13:55:09 +0100 (BST) Received: from mail.ukfsn.org ([192.168.54.25]) by localhost (smtp-filter.ukfsn.org [192.168.54.205]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id KiHW2KzH+soT for ; Sun, 11 Sep 2011 14:02:26 +0100 (BST) Received: from wstn.localnet (unknown [78.32.181.186]) by mail.ukfsn.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F385DEB65 for ; Sun, 11 Sep 2011 13:55:09 +0100 (BST) From: Peter Humphrey Organization: at home To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What is up with the libreoffice ebuild? Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 13:55:08 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (Linux/2.6.39-gentoo-r3; KDE/4.6.5; x86_64; ; ) References: <87ehzuiu1y.fsf@newton.gmurray.org.uk> <20110906235316.4d70a73a@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20110906235316.4d70a73a@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> 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 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-6" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201109111355.08862.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 28d91f2cb5556e75b493656cb961e938 On Tuesday 06 September 2011 23:53:16 Neil Bothwick wrote: > Ninety-Ninety Rule Of Project Schedules - The first ninety percent of > the task takes ninety percent of the time, and the last ten percent > takes the other ninety percent of the time. Where I worked we used to say the first 50% of the project takes the first 90% of the time, and the other50% of the project takes the other 90% of the time. -- Rgds Peter Linux Counter 5290, 1994-04-23