From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga17.intel.com (mga17.intel.com [192.55.52.151]) by mail.openembedded.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C0D9774616; Tue, 22 May 2018 15:52:37 +0000 (UTC) X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from orsmga006.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.51]) by fmsmga107.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 22 May 2018 08:52:38 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.49,430,1520924400"; d="scan'208";a="43867491" Received: from kanavin-desktop.fi.intel.com (HELO [10.237.68.161]) ([10.237.68.161]) by orsmga006.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 22 May 2018 08:52:37 -0700 To: akuster808 , OpenEmbedded Devel List , Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer References: From: Alexander Kanavin Message-ID: Date: Tue, 22 May 2018 18:52:41 +0300 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: [OE-core] meta-openembedded maintainer ship change. X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 22 May 2018 15:52:38 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit On 05/22/2018 06:40 PM, akuster808 wrote: > After much thought, I have decided to step away from being the > meta-openembedded maintainer, patch wrangler and builder.  Khem Raj has > kindly stepped up to continue these activities. Maintaining this was > consuming too much of my free time and I need to focus on other things > in the community. Thanks Armin, I can only express my support and appreciation. Being a maintainer comes with an unhealthy dynamic, and generally cannot be sustained indefinitely. It takes massive. yet invisible effort to make things 'just work'. Then that effort is taken for granted by everyone. However, when you mess up, or even simply overlook something, complaints come in thick and fast. Alex From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga17.intel.com (mga17.intel.com [192.55.52.151]) by mail.openembedded.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C0D9774616; Tue, 22 May 2018 15:52:37 +0000 (UTC) X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from orsmga006.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.51]) by fmsmga107.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 22 May 2018 08:52:38 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.49,430,1520924400"; d="scan'208";a="43867491" Received: from kanavin-desktop.fi.intel.com (HELO [10.237.68.161]) ([10.237.68.161]) by orsmga006.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 22 May 2018 08:52:37 -0700 To: akuster808 , OpenEmbedded Devel List , Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer References: From: Alexander Kanavin Message-ID: Date: Tue, 22 May 2018 18:52:41 +0300 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: meta-openembedded maintainer ship change. X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 22 May 2018 15:52:38 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit On 05/22/2018 06:40 PM, akuster808 wrote: > After much thought, I have decided to step away from being the > meta-openembedded maintainer, patch wrangler and builder.  Khem Raj has > kindly stepped up to continue these activities. Maintaining this was > consuming too much of my free time and I need to focus on other things > in the community. Thanks Armin, I can only express my support and appreciation. Being a maintainer comes with an unhealthy dynamic, and generally cannot be sustained indefinitely. It takes massive. yet invisible effort to make things 'just work'. Then that effort is taken for granted by everyone. However, when you mess up, or even simply overlook something, complaints come in thick and fast. Alex