Re: [RFC] Measuring skills of a Debian Developer

2000-11-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"ferret" == ferret <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ferret> I can also see the want for a neutral method for determining ferret> the state of a particular developer's skill in a given area ferret> relative to the skill distribution across the set of all ferret> developers ordered by skill. I th

Re: [RFC] Measuring skills of a Debian Developer

2000-11-12 Thread ferret
On Sun, 12 Nov 2000, Roland Rosenfeld wrote: > On Sun, 12 Nov 2000, Aigars Mahinovs wrote: > > > With increasing number of Debian Developers, it is getting hard > > to measure skill of a DD in a particular area of interest. For > > example there are DD's that make phenomenally go

Re: [RFC] Measuring skills of a Debian Developer

2000-11-12 Thread Nicolás Lichtmaier
> My idea is that every DD's skills in should be recorded. They are recorded in our minds. There's a reason people often use the word community to describe free-software projects, and the reason is that you end knowing a lot of people. And some names will sound good, because they'll bring m

Bug#76868:

2000-11-12 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 12:32:46PM -0800, Chris Waters wrote: > On Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 02:36:24PM -0200, Henrique M Holschuh wrote: > > + `restart-if-running' > > + stop the service, and if the service was running before being > > + stopped by restart-if-running, restart it,

Bug#76868:

2000-11-12 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
On Sun, 12 Nov 2000, Chris Waters wrote: > I have a question about this part. Are we planning to assume that all > scripts in init.d support this argument? If so, we may be in trouble No, supporting restart-if-running is optional. And, as it's defined in policy as optional, if something will bre

Bug#76868:

2000-11-12 Thread Chris Waters
On Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 02:36:24PM -0200, Henrique M Holschuh wrote: > + `restart-if-running' > + stop the service, and if the service was running before being > + stopped by restart-if-running, restart it, I have a question about this part. Are we planning to assume that

Re: [RFC] Measuring skills of a Debian Developer

2000-11-12 Thread Mariusz Przygodzki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 12 November 2000 18:09, Aigars Mahinovs wrote: > With increasing number of Debian Developers, it is getting hard > to measure skill of a DD in a particular area of interest. For > example there are DD's that make phenomenall

Re: [RFC] Measuring skills of a Debian Developer

2000-11-12 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 07:09:19PM +0200, Aigars Mahinovs wrote: > My idea is that every DD's skills in should be recorded. That's counter productive, inprecise and unsocial. Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann

Re: [RFC] Measuring skills of a Debian Developer

2000-11-12 Thread Roland Rosenfeld
On Sun, 12 Nov 2000, Aigars Mahinovs wrote: > With increasing number of Debian Developers, it is getting hard > to measure skill of a DD in a particular area of interest. For > example there are DD's that make phenomenally good Debian > packages, others are professional designe

Re: Bug#76868: [PROPOSED] invoke-rc.d interface to invoke initscripts

2000-11-12 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
Hmm... This cold must be getting to me worse than I thought. I've retitled the bug. This message is being sent just so that people will actually know what was submitted at a glance ;-) -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind

Re: [RFC] Measuring skills of a Debian Developer

2000-11-12 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Aigars Mahinovs wrote: > My idea is that every DD's skills in should be recorded. Why? Wichert. -- / Generally uninteresting signature - ignore at your convenience \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.

[RFC] Measuring skills of a Debian Developer

2000-11-12 Thread Aigars Mahinovs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Hello all, With increasing number of Debian Developers, it is getting hard to measure skill of a DD in a particular area of interest. For example there are DD's that make phenomenally good Debian packages, others are profe

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2000-11-12 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#76868: (no subject)

2000-11-12 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
Package: debian-policy Version: 3.2.1.0 Severity: wishlist -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This issue has been discussed in both debian-devel and debian-policy, and all threads seem to have stalled. Therefore, I am submitting it to the BTS. Should this proposal be accepted, manpage