Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-09 Thread Linux O'Beardly
> list members off-list and best of luck to Devuan. I'll be decommissioning > the Jenkins slave I contributed, and will go get some work done I have no dog in this argument, however, I have plenty of servers available if we need to build any new platforms: Jenkins, Vagrant, SDK, etc. Linux O'Bea

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-09 Thread Jaromil
hi, On Fri, 10 Apr 2015, Brad Campbell wrote: > On 09/04/15 23:56, Laurent Bercot wrote: > >On 09/04/2015 10:37, Jaromil wrote: > >>a -Dev list is there already, just not public and invite only. > > > > That's really a shame, because I would love to have access to that list - > >even read-only.

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-09 Thread Brad Campbell
On 09/04/15 23:56, Laurent Bercot wrote: On 09/04/2015 10:37, Jaromil wrote: a -Dev list is there already, just not public and invite only. That's really a shame, because I would love to have access to that list - even read-only. Isn't it possible to open subscriptions while keeping posts mo

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-09 Thread Laurent Bercot
On 09/04/2015 10:37, Jaromil wrote: a -Dev list is there already, just not public and invite only. That's really a shame, because I would love to have access to that list - even read-only. Isn't it possible to open subscriptions while keeping posts moderated ? (posts from devs would be auto-ap

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-09 Thread Jaromil
On Thu, 09 Apr 2015, Franco Lanza wrote: > On Thu, Apr 09, 2015 at 10:20:19AM +0300, Martijn Dekkers wrote: > > You know what hellekin - you post from a dyne.org email address, and > > from the way you write you put yourself forward as one of the people > > running the project. > > dyne.org != de

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-09 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
>Author: Martijn Dekkers >Date: 2015-04-08 00:35 -400 >To: dng@lists.dyne.org >Subject: Re: [Dng] dev-list  >Personally, my view is that there is no cost or significant effort to the >project for splitting to -dev and -user. Those who are not interested in >either of thes

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-09 Thread Nuno Magalhães
Oh wait, it wasn't offlist. On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 5:13 AM, Martijn Dekkers wrote: >> The «long standing, wide-ranging implementation pattern» thing is a >> bogus argument. Similar to "Lots of people jump of bridges, care to >> join them?" > > > Thats just uninformed bullshit. "Patterns" are one

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-09 Thread Jaromil
On April 9, 2015 8:20:19 AM GMT+01:00, Martijn Dekkers wrote: >I am neither the first, nor will I be the last, to ask for a -dev list. a -Dev list is there already, just not public and invite only. Even the take over of the Kremlin was done by leaving the hangry mob outside of its gates. >

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-09 Thread Svante Signell
On Thu, 2015-04-09 at 12:00 +0200, Laurent Bercot wrote: > For what is worth - and at risk of adding fuel to the fire, but > I am just voicing my impressions and you guys will do what you want > with it: > Please direct me to the place where the technical discussions are > happening; if they'r

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-09 Thread Laurent Bercot
For what is worth - and at risk of adding fuel to the fire, but I am just voicing my impressions and you guys will do what you want with it: I have subscribed to this list five days ago, hoping to see technical discussions about how to design a distribution without systemd. I am the author of

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-09 Thread Franco Lanza
On Thu, Apr 09, 2015 at 10:20:19AM +0300, Martijn Dekkers wrote: > You know what hellekin - you post from a dyne.org email address, and from > the way you write you put yourself forward as one of the people running the > project. dyne.org != devun dyne.org != VUAs dyne.org is helping VUAs and dev

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-09 Thread Joerg Reisenweber
On Thu 09 April 2015 11:27:45 Franco Lanza wrote: > all of those open to anyone, without restriction on WHO can join, but > with restriction on WHAT can be considered in topic and what not. (plus all the rest) Absolutely to the point. Thanks! Exactly what we see everywhere else *WORKING*. And ass

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-09 Thread Franco Lanza
On Thu, Apr 09, 2015 at 10:20:19AM +0300, Martijn Dekkers wrote: > You can now count me amongst those in the "fuck it, this is a waste of > time" camp. Good luck with your forum, your "everyone use one list or GTFO" > attitude, the constant off-list clique forming and gossipy emails about > list me

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-09 Thread Joerg Reisenweber
On Thu 09 April 2015 02:20:16 hellekin wrote: >> *** I see another two groups: people who want to work together and build > something different that won't end up in an isolated technical committee > in their ivory towers, and bullies. Sorry that's not to the point. Nobody at all talked about "tech

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-09 Thread Franco Lanza
Just my 2 c.: Having multiple mailing lists isn't to be seen as separate users from developers. It has to be seen as separate topics. In my view even more than 2 ml are ok, something like: 1- ml dev 1- ml general 1- ml announces 1- ml translations/localization 1- ml users 1- ml governance 1- ml

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-09 Thread Svante Signell
On Thu, 2015-04-09 at 10:20 +0300, Martijn Dekkers wrote: > I am neither the first, nor will I be the last, to ask for a -dev list. > >> *** I see another two groups: people who want to work together and >> build something different that won't end up in an isolated technical >> committee in their

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-09 Thread KatolaZ
On Thu, Apr 09, 2015 at 10:20:19AM +0300, Martijn Dekkers wrote: [cut] > > You can now count me amongst those in the "fuck it, this is a waste of > time" camp. Good luck with your forum, your "everyone use one list or GTFO" > attitude, the constant off-list clique forming and gossipy emails abou

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-09 Thread Martijn Dekkers
> > That's pretty arrogant. Can you back that up with some actual reasons, > like > > others in this discussion are doing? Or is this simply a case of > "because I > > said so" > > > > It's not arrogant, it's a fact. There's not even a single release, only > a dozen or so regular participants, and

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-09 Thread KatolaZ
On Thu, Apr 09, 2015 at 02:28:38AM -0300, hellekin wrote: > On 04/09/2015 01:15 AM, Martijn Dekkers wrote: > >> We do not need another list. > >> > > > > That's pretty arrogant. Can you back that up with some actual reasons, like > > others in this discussion are doing? Or is this simply a case of

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-08 Thread hellekin
On 04/09/2015 01:17 AM, Martijn Dekkers wrote: > > The reason the vast majority of projects use separate lists is because it > *works* [dev] tagged topics don't work very well, because in most cases, > people tend to forget, or change the subjectline, or whatever. > *** I agree that Mailman's top

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-08 Thread hellekin
On 04/09/2015 01:15 AM, Martijn Dekkers wrote: >> We do not need another list. >> > > That's pretty arrogant. Can you back that up with some actual reasons, like > others in this discussion are doing? Or is this simply a case of "because I > said so" > It's not arrogant, it's a fact. There's no

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-08 Thread hellekin
On 04/09/2015 01:13 AM, Martijn Dekkers wrote: > > Thats just uninformed bullshit. > > [snip] > > list). Interestingly, I see two broad groups. Those that want a simple dev > list, and those that absolutely don't want other people to have one, for > the most tenuous of arguments. > *** I see anot

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-08 Thread Martijn Dekkers
> *** We could use mailman's topics for that. When you want to talk about > development, use the [dev] tag in the Subject, and if you're not > interested in anything else, simply subscribe to the [dev] topic and > ignore the rest. > The reason the vast majority of projects use separate lists is b

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-08 Thread Martijn Dekkers
> We do not need another list. > That's pretty arrogant. Can you back that up with some actual reasons, like others in this discussion are doing? Or is this simply a case of "because I said so" ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-08 Thread Martijn Dekkers
> > The «long standing, wide-ranging implementation pattern» thing is a > bogus argument. Similar to "Lots of people jump of bridges, care to > join them?" > Thats just uninformed bullshit. "Patterns" are one of the cornerstones of modern computing architecture - without patterns everybody will be

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-08 Thread Martijn Dekkers
> should we just retire the mailing list(s) and start using the forum? > ...I don't even... ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-08 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Wed, Apr 08, 2015 at 05:47:25PM -0300, hellekin wrote: > On 04/08/2015 11:57 AM, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > Rather than dividing the list between developers and users, > > it would be better to divide them betwen technical and nontechnical. > > > *** We could use mailman's topics for that. When y

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-08 Thread hellekin
On 04/08/2015 09:49 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > > I make the following pledge to make sure I don't cause or continue conflict > or noise on Dng: > > 1) I will not respond, at least on-list, to any thread discussing the > merits or shames of systemd. I will either ignore, respond offlist, or > filter a

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-08 Thread hellekin
On 04/08/2015 07:44 PM, Joerg Reisenweber wrote: > > We got #debianfork and #devuan IRC channels for pretty much the same reasons, > and it seems it sort of works there. So for ML that would be the natural > template to follow. > *** Except the move from IRC to email matches in nature the move f

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-08 Thread Steve Litt
On Wed, 8 Apr 2015 19:16:34 -0400 Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: > On Thu, 9 Apr 2015 05:44:41 +0800 > Robert Storey wrote: > > > Which begs the question: should we just retire the mailing > > list(s) and start using the forum? > > Please dont; with a mailing list one can keep locally the message

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-08 Thread Ron
On Thu, 9 Apr 2015 05:44:41 +0800 Robert Storey wrote: > Which begs the question: should we just retire the mailing > list(s) and start using the forum? Please dont; with a mailing list one can keep locally the messages that seem interesting, for later reference. If you are dead keen on a foru

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-08 Thread Joerg Reisenweber
On Wed 08 April 2015 23:27:21 Nuno Magalhães wrote: > On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 5:35 AM, Martijn Dekkers > > This isn't the first call for separate lists, so there clearly is a > > (strong) desire for this from some people. > > Just because some people called for it, doesn't mean they feel > strongly

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-08 Thread Nuno Magalhães
Hi, Just me being picky here. On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 5:35 AM, Martijn Dekkers wrote: > The flip side is those that say "don't split the lists" - there again is no > significant cost to subscribing to both both lists, and follow and > participate in both lists if they so wish. It isn't so much a

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-08 Thread Joerg Reisenweber
On Thu 09 April 2015 05:44:41 Robert Storey wrote: > Which begs the question: should we just retire the mailing > list(s) and start using the forum? Real Programmers dont use Forum On a less joking comment: the ML is the medium of choice for serious communication, simply since you don't need a

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-08 Thread Robert Storey
Apollia wrote: > I'm also glad there is a forum: http://talk.devuan.org/ > > I actually prefer forums over mailing lists in general because forums > seem to be more organized, which makes it easier for people to avoid > anything they're uninterested in. I didn't realize we had a forum. And I agre

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-08 Thread hellekin
On 04/08/2015 11:57 AM, Hendrik Boom wrote: > Rather than dividing the list between developers and users, > it would be better to divide them betwen technical and nontechnical. > *** We could use mailman's topics for that. When you want to talk about development, use the [dev] tag in the Subject,

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-08 Thread Hendrik Boom
Rather than dividing the list between developers and users, it would be better to divide them betwen technical and nontechnical. Users are in an intimate relationship with developers (they eat the dogfood, so to speak) and they deserve to remain in communication. But there are many legitimate to

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-08 Thread hellekin
FYI, I've been working on a Discourse instance for Devuan, so that we can have the best of both worlds (email and forum). If this happens, the developers can simply ignore threads they're not interested in and keep focused on work. The forum form is likely to grow beyond what any single person ca

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-08 Thread hal
Jude Nelson wrote on 04/07/15 20:04: > > suggest that Pottering is evil, > > > Definitely looking forward to this stopping. Agreed. It accomplishes nothing but heat up the list and add to the static. RE: Development list: Since there is way more general chit-chat, how about having the d

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-08 Thread shraptor shraptor
I would be on both lists Sometimes I enjoy the chatter and sometimes I press delete On Wednesday, April 8, 2015, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 8. April 2015, 08:09:14 schrieb Robert Storey: > > > Good point. But I thought the reason for the suggestion was because > > > of > > >

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-08 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Mittwoch, 8. April 2015, 08:09:14 schrieb Robert Storey: > > Good point. But I thought the reason for the suggestion was because > > of > > the amount of fairly useless chatter on this list that the devs have > > to > > wade > > > through. (Honestly, it annoys me too.) If there is a -dev li

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-07 Thread Apollia
On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 8:09 PM, Robert Storey wrote: > >> Good point. But I thought the reason for the suggestion was because of >> the amount of fairly useless chatter on this list that the devs have to >> wade >> through. (Honestly, it annoys me too.) Sorry if I added to anyone's annoyance!

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-07 Thread Martijn Dekkers
All good points. However, having a -dev list really does have some significant benefits. - Firstly, as already mentioned, it allows for the chatter to be separated from the work. - Secondly, it allows for aggregating commit and update messages from gitlab, jenkins, the infrastructure at large etc.

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-07 Thread Jude Nelson
> suggest that Pottering is evil, > Definitely looking forward to this stopping. Seriously, it's not Lennart's fault that Debian decided to switch to systemd. If you want to blame anyone for this, blame the CTTE, the DDs who voted against init freedom in the GR, and the systemd fanbois who poiso

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-07 Thread Robert Storey
> Good point. But I thought the reason for the suggestion was because of > the amount of fairly useless chatter on this list that the devs have to wade > through. (Honestly, it annoys me too.) If there is a -dev list, I would sign up > to see what's happening but it's unlikely I would participat

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-07 Thread Joerg Reisenweber
On Wed 08 April 2015 01:45:20 Jürgen Buchmüller wrote: > I'd love to see ancient, unwritten, yet useful rules being adhered to on > Quote relevant parts of the original message. Cut out irrelevant stuff. +: Use proper > quotes; no TOFU and no HTML, ever ta! /j signature.asc Description: This is

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-07 Thread Jürgen Buchmüller
Am Dienstag, den 07.04.2015, 20:19 +0100 schrieb Nuno Magalhães: > I disagree, this will mean the devs will self-segregate and tend to > ignore users. > Having "both camps" in the same list evens each other out. I'd love to see ancient, unwritten, yet useful rules being adhered to on this list the

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-07 Thread Steve Litt
On Tue, 7 Apr 2015 13:09:55 -0700 Go Linux wrote: > On Tue, 4/7/15, Nuno Magalhães wrote: > > Subject: Re: [Dng] dev-list > To: "dng" > Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2015, 2:19 PM > > On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 7:25 AM, Martijn Dekkers > wrote: > > I know

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-07 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, Apr 07, 2015 at 01:09:55PM -0700, Go Linux wrote: > On Tue, 4/7/15, Nuno Magalhães wrote: > > Subject: Re: [Dng] dev-list > To: "dng" > Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2015, 2:19 PM > > On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 7:25 AM, Martijn Dekkers > wrote: > > I

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-07 Thread Go Linux
On Tue, 4/7/15, Nuno Magalhães wrote: Subject: Re: [Dng] dev-list To: "dng" Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2015, 2:19 PM On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 7:25 AM, Martijn Dekkers wrote: > I know this has come up a few times in the past, but I would really like to > see a dev specific

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-07 Thread Nuno Magalhães
On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 7:25 AM, Martijn Dekkers wrote: > I know this has come up a few times in the past, but I would really like to > see a dev specific list, with some strict "dev-only" rules. I disagree, this will mean the devs will self-segregate and tend to ignore users. Having "both camps"

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-07 Thread Martijn Dekkers
awesome, many thanks! On 7 April 2015 at 14:11, Jaromil wrote: > On Tue, 07 Apr 2015, Martijn Dekkers wrote: > > >we could perhaps tie the dev list in with notifications from jenkins, > >gitlab etc to give a good general overview of whats moving > > ok, but please keep patient a little w

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-07 Thread Jaromil
On Tue, 07 Apr 2015, Martijn Dekkers wrote: >we could perhaps tie the dev list in with notifications from jenkins, >gitlab etc to give a good general overview of whats moving ok, but please keep patient a little while more because the preparations of the alpha release are in the way, once

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-07 Thread Martijn Dekkers
we could perhaps tie the dev list in with notifications from jenkins, gitlab etc to give a good general overview of whats moving On 7 April 2015 at 09:45, Franco Lanza wrote: > On Tue, Apr 07, 2015 at 09:25:47AM +0300, Martijn Dekkers wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I know this has come up a few times in

Re: [Dng] dev-list

2015-04-06 Thread Franco Lanza
On Tue, Apr 07, 2015 at 09:25:47AM +0300, Martijn Dekkers wrote: > Hi, > > I know this has come up a few times in the past, but I would really like to > see a dev specific list, with some strict "dev-only" rules. The > Drama-to-Noise ratio is getting pretty high pretty frequently, and IRC just > d

[Dng] dev-list

2015-04-06 Thread Martijn Dekkers
Hi, I know this has come up a few times in the past, but I would really like to see a dev specific list, with some strict "dev-only" rules. The Drama-to-Noise ratio is getting pretty high pretty frequently, and IRC just doesn't work for many people. pretty-please? I am happy to donate time, effor