Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2007 13:59:03 -0500 From: "Aryeh M. Friedman" <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> To: Ade Lovett <ade@FreeBSD.org> Cc: David Southwell <david@vizion2000.net>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [RFC/P] Port System Re-Engineering Message-ID: <475451F7.2030003@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <05565EA0-357D-42AC-BEA1-A9F7A9796B40@FreeBSD.org> References: <200712030308.32301.david@vizion2000.net> <3BC04A18-86CD-4A93-831A-691EBD8D4A43@FreeBSD.org> <47543109.3050303@gmail.com> <7957A7E2-3ADA-4BD5-934C-F10A1F08F72F@FreeBSD.org> <47544020.5090605@gmail.com> <ADB6E4A8-DDA2-4C0A-A5E1-EF9A45A53753@FreeBSD.org> <47544727.9030209@gmail.com> <34531C67-A2F9-48DB-8161-34593AC0C481@FreeBSD.org> <475449B9.1010002@gmail.com> <05565EA0-357D-42AC-BEA1-A9F7A9796B40@FreeBSD.org>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Ade Lovett wrote: > > On Dec 03, 2007, at 10:23 , Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: >> Only 2 are self-reported maintainers and at least 5 admit to not >> being maintainers... I think your main issue is you are 100% in >> "there is nothing wrong" camp and for what ever reason want to >> convience everyone else any effort to say/do differently is >> misguided. > > Please cite where I stated that, or post a retraction. > > I'll thank you for not putting words into my mouth. The fact you have not made a single constructive contribution and that all your replies are negative and doomsday'ish is enough evidence. > > You seem unable to grasp even basic statistical fundamentals of > what a survey entails, and have repeatedly worked on the basis that > somehow anyone who even points out the simplest of flaws is part > of the "them" camp. Not at all there are plenty of responible replies (both public and privately) that have helped focus the discussions... yours are negative just to be negative. > > This is not "us vs them". You've decided to take on, as countless > others before you have done, an attempt at changing status quo > without providing even the basics, let alone prototypes, as to how > it *might* be done. You just admitted you bias so why are you now attempting say that your not in the "there is nothing wrong" camp. > > Quite frankly, this appears to be nothing more than random > thoughts, with not even an iota of concrete information to back it > up. All intial attempts at gathering data are by definition highly subjective and by definition somewhat random.... the main goal of the survey is to assist in making a better set of more focused questions. > > Naturally, I can't speak for the FreeBSD community at large, but > from this keyboards perspective, you're doing nothing other than > wasting time. > > Prove me wrong. Consider it a challenge. > Trivial... Just did in less then 10 lines of text. - -- Aryeh M. Friedman FloSoft Systems Developer, not business, friendly http://www.flosoft-systems.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHVFH3358R5LPuPvsRArB0AJ94bhEDfXThCjK9NRw1EYoRp7SEzwCeM8sL ATcVXcPNsrGN3v/tnOMvlPM= =VkrQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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