> -----Original Message----- > From: fedora-devel-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:fedora-devel-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of > Jesse Keating > Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 11:47 AM > To: fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: RE: Proposed removal of packages with long-standing FTBFS > failures > > > On Tue, 2008-09-09 at 08:42 -0700, Shawn Starr wrote: > > /me worries what releng is doing... > > releng is preventing a future where we have to rebuild a > large swath of > packages for some emergency or another, only to find that a good chunk > of them fail to rebuild. This is a bad situation to be in. > > Often times, the only way to get somebody to work on these is to > threaten to remove them from the distro. It brings out the people who > actually care about the packages so that they can work on making them > build again. > I guess that's a good thing seeing, It's gotten me to care about some of those now :-) > -- > Jesse Keating > Fedora -- Freedom² is a feature! > identi.ca: http://identi.ca/jkeating > -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
