From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bernhard Fischer Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 18:28:05 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] Still no answer for a contribution made in March In-Reply-To: <46a136670806110903h4c209716yff8bc14781dd0e4@mail.gmail.com> References: <20080611161156.33737116@crazy> <46a136670806110808x737929a4red33f32c593ae6e2@mail.gmail.com> <20080611154121.GI3795@mx.loc> <46a136670806110903h4c209716yff8bc14781dd0e4@mail.gmail.com> Message-ID: <20080611162805.GK3795@mx.loc> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 12:03:52PM -0400, John Voltz wrote: >> There is a very similar discussion going on at Slashdot this morning about >X.org and how it has completely stagnated. Nobody is really fixing the bugs >and it seems to be the consensus (at least on Slashdot) that if people in >the community are not happy with the rate of changes they should get >involved themselves. I let you guys use the stuff that apparently works for you, sure. It doesn't work for me, and i was not interrested in fruitless arguments about taste so i went away after playing patch-monkey for quite some time. > Still, somebody needs to manage the project to make >sure it doesn't turn to crap. I don't think there is an easy answer to the The "we can fix it later" attitude only works to some small degree, YMMV. >problem. The end user is always going to need to know a lot about the >project to make sure it works for them.