FW: Again ask for a mentor who can help me by private mail

2014-02-03 Thread Roelof Wobben
Hello, A few days ago I ask here for a mentor who can help me with becoming a Debian Maintainer. Eribo has volunteered me where I thank him a lot. But because I copied a few things from a package he maintains he wants to stop mentoring me. This was a really really stupid thing to do and it will

Re: FW: Again ask for a mentor who can help me by private mail

2014-02-03 Thread Arno Töll
Hi Roelof, On 03.02.2014 19:51, Roelof Wobben wrote: But because I copied a few things from a package he maintains he wants to stop mentoring me. This was a really really stupid thing to do and it will never happen again do I understand it correct, that your (former) mentor stopped mentoring

Re: FW: Again ask for a mentor who can help me by private mail

2014-02-03 Thread Paul Tagliamonte
On Mon, Feb 03, 2014 at 07:56:57PM +0100, Arno Töll wrote: If so, not you should be hit with the holy hammer of clue, but your mentor. Uh, yeah. What the hell? Who is this guy (Eribo) and why does not think it's not OK for you to take freely licensed code and use it in-line with their licensing?

Re: FW: Again ask for a mentor who can help me by private mail

2014-02-03 Thread Jonathan Dowland
You may have better luck on debian-mentors (but I echo what others are saying… it sounds like your mentor is not behaving in the spirit of open source software) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Again ask for a mentor who can help me by private mail

2014-02-03 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 1:35 AM, Roelof Wobben wrote: Again ask for a mentor who can help me by private mail I would strongly suggest *not* doing things in private. In Debian we do as much as possible in public and this includes mentoring. If you have any questions, ask them on the debian