Re: All vi and clone to be removed from unstable

2002-11-09 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Anthony Towns [2002.11.08.2335 -0500]: > I called you an idiot, you called me a moron. Please try to keep things > straight. And frankly, I consider someone who's able to handle being > called an idiot more worthy of respect than someone who isn't. can we institute debian-disputes, an

Re: All vi and clone to be removed from unstable

2002-11-09 Thread Anthony Towns
On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 11:32:27PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > Anthony> I'll ask again: is that the rule you would rather? That > Anthony> you're allowed to duplicate any token of disrespect at the > Anthony> same level -- if someone calls you names, you can call them > Anthony> names back

Re: All vi and clone to be removed from unstable

2002-11-08 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Anthony" == Anthony Towns writes: Anthony> So forgive me if I'm not terribly impressed by your attempt. Oh, lord, the thread that would not die. This is my last post on this thread. Anthony> And frankly, I consider someone who's able to handle being Anthony> called an id

Re: All vi and clone to be removed from unstable

2002-11-08 Thread Anthony Towns
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 03:29:46AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > Anthony> How about you spend a few minutes not being ironic, not > Anthony> being "funny", not being sarcastic or insulting, not being > Anthony> rhetorical, and just politely and briefly explaining what > Anthony> you think is

Re: All vi and clone to be removed from unstable

2002-11-08 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Em Wed, 06 Nov 2002 21:38:36 -0600, Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > >> hoping I have made my point, > > Anthony> That you're an idiot? Well, yes. > > I can see just how well this conflict resolution document is > going to be. The problem about Debian is we cannot invit

Re: All vi and clone to be removed from unstable

2002-11-07 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Anthony" == Anthony Towns writes: Anthony> On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 02:09:44AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> >>"Anthony" == Anthony Towns writes: >> No. That is improbable enough to be funny. It takes a tongue >> in cheek swipe at the mother of all geeky religious wars, that you >> ar

Re: All vi and clone to be removed from unstable

2002-11-07 Thread Branden Robinson
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 05:40:51PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > It'd be really nice if people didn't follow this pattern: > > * I believe doing is bad. > * Other people don't seem to realise this self-evident truth. > * Therefore I will do . Well, except, of course, where equ

Re: All vi and clone to be removed from unstable

2002-11-07 Thread Anthony Towns
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 02:09:44AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > >>"Anthony" == Anthony Towns writes: > No. That is improbable enough to be funny. It takes a tongue > in cheek swipe at the mother of all geeky religious wars, that you > are too bured out from fighting your holy wars to e

Re: All vi and clone to be removed from unstable

2002-11-07 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Anthony" == Anthony Towns writes: Anthony> On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 10:21:01PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> >>"Anthony" == Anthony Towns writes: Anthony> On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 09:38:36PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> >> Since they are not derived from the one true editor. Apart

Re: All vi and clone to be removed from unstable

2002-11-07 Thread Anthony Towns
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 10:21:01PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > >>"Anthony" == Anthony Towns writes: > Anthony> On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 09:38:36PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > >> Since they are not derived from the one true editor. Apart from > >> being a name calling moron, you have no

Re: All vi and clone to be removed from unstable

2002-11-06 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Duncan" == Duncan Findlay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Duncan> I can now see just how important this conflict resolution document is Duncan> going to be. If we can craft one that works, most certainly. So far, none of us has demonstrated any ability to actuallycome up with a techni

Re: All vi and clone to be removed from unstable

2002-11-06 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Anthony" == Anthony Towns writes: Anthony> On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 09:38:36PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> Since they are not derived from the one true editor. Apart from >> being a name calling moron, you have no humour gene. Anthony> Oddly enough, idiocy within Debian doesn't leave

Re: All vi and clone to be removed from unstable

2002-11-06 Thread Anthony Towns
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 09:38:36PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > Since they are not derived from the one true editor. Apart > from being a name calling moron, you have no humour gene. Oddly enough, idiocy within Debian doesn't leave me particularly amused any more, whether it's faked or

Re: All vi and clone to be removed from unstable

2002-11-06 Thread Duncan Findlay
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 09:38:36PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > >>"Anthony" == Anthony Towns writes: > I see. So your implication is that merely by transposing the > words joint and draft the message gains legitimacy? And _you_ have > the gall to call _me_ an idiot? Jesus. > > Antho

Re: All vi and clone to be removed from unstable

2002-11-06 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Anthony" == Anthony Towns writes: Anthony> On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 02:34:11PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> This is a joint draft message from the release manager and >> Manoj Srivastava Anthony> The phrase Ian used was "DRAFT joint message", implying that Anthony> it was a "dra

Re: All vi and clone to be removed from unstable

2002-11-06 Thread Anthony Towns
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 02:34:11PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > This is a joint draft message from the release manager and > Manoj Srivastava The phrase Ian used was "DRAFT joint message", implying that it was a "draft of a (joint message)" open for review. Your phrase is the op

All vi and clone to be removed from unstable

2002-11-06 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, This is a joint draft message from the release manager and Manoj Srivastava Of course it is not, really. I would hope that all right minded people would agree and sign on to the holy task of eradicating all non emacs editors from the face of the planet. But,