On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 12:38 PM Ed Merks <ed.me...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Of course there's no such thing as a bad question, but I think the > question below is kind of the wrong question at this point in time. At > this point, the "we" who are doing the tasks, time consuming or trivial, > as I've already spelled out are Fred, Markus, and Ed. Fred will > continue to do what's needed, so we can expect the M2 train repo leave > the station as usual, and can expect that to continue into the future. > So the train repo functions even in the face of complacency, so perhaps > we ought to strike that from the discussion, until Fred (the Foundation) > threatens to stop doing this. But Markus will not continue do to what's > needed, so who will make sure M2 packages arrive? No one. This problem > is imminent. It will not be solved because Fred or I have less work on > other "unnecessary but time consuming tasks". Of course Ed can probably > be counted on to do what he always does, so we can all at least hope > that he just does his usual thing. Maybe even assume that he'll just do > Markus' thing too because Ed is crazy. > > So it seems to me we cannot focus so much on the "what" as long as there > is no "who". I.e., I think it's misguided to assume we can squeeze a > "who" out of thin air by changing the definition of what needs to be > done. M2 definitely needs to happen... > Well, focus on "what" is quite important as I still haven't seen anywhere written what exactly is needed for the "who" decides to take EPP. There won't be any "who" until "what" is clearly defined. > > On 30.01.2020 10:45, Aleksandar Kurtakov wrote: > > Until there are signs of new resources we have to ask "What is the > > least needed time consuming task we can stop doing ?" so progress on > > the good ideas can happen. > _______________________________________________ > cross-project-issues-dev mailing list > cross-project-issues-dev@eclipse.org > To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe > from this list, visit > https://www.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/cross-project-issues-dev -- Alexander Kurtakov Red Hat Eclipse Team
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