Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 14:50:31 GMT
From: Christopher Nehren <apeiron@comcast.net>
To: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: ports/72968: Broken network support in x{mame,mess} partially failing silently
Message-ID: <200410221450.i9MEoVKo048379@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR ports/72968; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Christopher Nehren <apeiron@comcast.net>
To: Miguel Mendez <flynn@energyhq.es.eu.org>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: ports/72968: Broken network support in x{mame,mess} partially
failing silently
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 10:44:37 -0400
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On Fri, 2004-10-22 at 09:17 +0200, Miguel Mendez wrote:
> It was certainly an omission on my part and I should have added a
> pkg-message warning the user about it. The thing is, your condescending
> tone was uncalled for. I have more important things to worry about than
> having a perfect xmame port (specially considering we've been in ports
> freeze until recently) but, since it seems to be so important to you, be
> my guest and become the new maintainer. That's all I have to say.
... eep. The PR was not meant to be condescending or anything else of
the sort. I apologise for that. All that I wanted to accomplish was to
give the people reading the PR an account from my perspective of the
issue with the port. I definitely couldn't do as good a job as you have
with maintaining the port.
--=20
I abhor a system designed for the "user", if that word is a coded
pejorative meaning "stupid and unsophisticated". -- Ken Thompson
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Unix is user friendly. However, it isn't idiot friendly.
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