Non-MOTU as MOTU Mentors and bad advice

2008-11-10 Thread Scott Kitterman
I will confess that I don't pay as much attention to the Mentors program as I probably should. I had no idea we were allowing people who weren't MOTU to act formally as mentors. This is a stunningly bad idea and should stop. I just finished trying to help a novice mentee who was trying to

Re: Non-MOTU as MOTU Mentors and bad advice

2008-11-10 Thread Daniel Holbach
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Scott Kitterman schrieb: Unless you really know what you are doing, running Jaunty right now is insanity. It's also completely unnecessary to learn and do packaging work for Jaunty. For using the development release safely, please take a look