Received: from spf1.us4.outblaze.com (spf1.us4.outblaze.com [205.158.62.23]) by sdf.lonestar.org (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id iA1HmstF027541 for ; Mon, 1 Nov 2004 17:48:54 GMT Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [199.232.76.165]) by spf1.us4.outblaze.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D3EA538D0 for ; Mon, 1 Nov 2004 17:48:47 +0000 (GMT) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1COgQN-0000GF-CT for migo@homemail.com; Mon, 01 Nov 2004 12:56:59 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1COgMG-0007C7-AG for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Nov 2004 12:52:44 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1COgME-0007Bk-7Q for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Nov 2004 12:52:42 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1COgMD-0007Bf-B7 for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Nov 2004 12:52:41 -0500 Received: from [205.149.2.136] (helo=xl2.seyza.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1COgDJ-0002be-Uc for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Nov 2004 12:43:31 -0500 Received: from xl2.seyza.com (localhost.seyza.com [127.0.0.1]) by xl2.seyza.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id iA1HkpIb030222; Mon, 1 Nov 2004 09:46:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from lord@xl2.seyza.com) Received: (from lord@localhost) by xl2.seyza.com (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id iA1Hkoit030219; Mon, 1 Nov 2004 09:46:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from lord) Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2004 09:46:50 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200411011746.iA1Hkoit030219@xl2.seyza.com> From: Thomas Lord To: fw@deneb.enyo.de In-reply-to: <878y9l7h4a.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> (message from Florian Weimer on Mon, 01 Nov 2004 15:56:21 +0100) Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] community spirit References: <200411010336.iA13af6p023128@xl2.seyza.com> <878y9l7h4a.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> Cc: gnu-arch-users@gnu.org X-BeenThere: gnu-arch-users@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: a discussion list for all things arch-ish List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: gnu-arch-users-bounces+migo=homemail.com@gnu.org Errors-To: gnu-arch-users-bounces+migo=homemail.com@gnu.org Status: RO Content-Length: 947 Lines: 33 > From: Florian Weimer > * Thomas Lord: > > They did not make even the slightest attempt to alert me before > > announcing a fork. > What makes this branch so special and different from other branches? > Should we ask permission for running "tla tag" from now on? Don't be silly. But if you are going to start producing public releases and encouraging people to use them, perhaps some demonstrated consideration for the public project's processes and opportunity to react would be in order, no? I'm all for firewalls between public volunteer labor and publicly released corporate projects, but in this case, I think they took the firewall concept just a little bit too far. -t _______________________________________________ Gnu-arch-users mailing list Gnu-arch-users@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-arch-users GNU arch home page: http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gnu-arch/