On Thu, 2019-09-19 at 20:36 -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 9/19/19 7:12 AM, Kevin Kofler wrote: > > It is absolutely not realistic to expect all end users to become package > > maintainers. > > Sure, isn't it also unrealistic to expect to receive a massive library > of software and contribute nothing in return? Do you have an inherent > right to the product of the work that other people do to fulfill their > own needs? Free Software requires participation. > > You've complained that Fedora has become about dropping things, but > those "things" don't exist unless someone makes them. Please note, I'm not sure if you're aware, but it's certainly not the case that Kevin "contribute[s] nothing in return". He's worked on Fedora packaging, especially around KDE, for many years. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | XMPP: adamw AT happyassassin . net http://www.happyassassin.net _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
