On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 7:33 PM, Craig Small wrote: > On Sat, Feb 08, 2014 at 11:31:20PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: >> Upstreams continue to disappoint me :( > I tend ending up as my own upstream a lot of the time, so I provide my > own disappointment.
My disappointment in this case was caused by the twitter message. > Forks are a pain, but they often can be in the long run a benefit. This > is especially so if the parent project has gone dormant, which it sounds > like it for at least one of the cases. Taking over the project using the existing hosting is almost always far better than forking a dormant project, continuity is valuable. Pretty sure that would be or would have been possible in this case since the GNOME community is hosting the project. -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAKTje6GWjSn3yonH3Dbyp6DfWe9j1M37UvxLFe-xS2kY=rv...@mail.gmail.com
