On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 12:58 PM, Dan McGee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 2:52 PM, Dusty Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> 2008/8/18 Jason Chu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 11:50 AM, Dusty Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> 2008/8/18 Jason Chu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>>>> On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 10:23 AM, Thayer Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 10:50 AM, Dusty Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> Esteemed ArchLinux Developers, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Partially because Aaron asked for it and thinks it is cool and >>>>>>> partially because all those [signoff] e-mails in my inbox are kind of >>>>>>> boring to me (as a non-packager), I have implemented a web based >>>>>>> signoff mechanism into archweb_dev. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://dev.archlinux.org/packages/signoffs/ >>>>>> >>>>>> Nice work! I think this is a great idea too. >>>>>> >>>>>> I only see one potential problem...what if someone accidentaly clicks >>>>>> signoff on the wrong package? For instance, I didn't really test the >>>>>> cracklib, but I couldn't resist the urge to click it! >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Maybe if you accidently signoff on a package you should be responsible >>>>> for actually testing the package then, thus getting rid of the >>>>> necessity to unsignoff. >>>> >>>> Sometimes that's not possible, for example if its a kernel module for >>>> a wireless card you don't have or if you signed off for x86_64 when >>>> all your machines are i686. >>> >>> Well then, you'd better buy the hardware dammit! You took >>> responsibility when you clicked that button! You should be more >>> careful where you click you dirty button pusher! >>> >> >> How about we do this: If you mess up you can e-mail me asking me to >> delete the signoff entry. If I get enough of these e-mails to piss me >> off I will either have the AOL kick the person(s) involved off the dev >> team for sloppy archmanship, or I will add unsignoff functionality. =) > > We are basing our new website on America Online? Awesome!!! Do we get > to post on the newsgroups too? >
I was always so jealous about the AOL keywords. I wish my internet had keywords!

