Hi Jo, On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 8:37 PM, Joachim Durchholz <j...@durchholz.org> wrote: > Am 29.01.2015 um 17:59 schrieb Aaron Meurer: >> >> Guys please stop. > > > tl;dr: I feel I need to quit from SymPy to stop this from happening again. > My latest ongoing work is on https://github.com/sympy/sympy/pull/8909 , feel > free to take over. > > Longer version > ============== > > Why quit? > --------- > > Here's the list of choices that I have been mulling over in the past few > hours: > > A) Non-action. > Except this pattern is going to repeat: I'm stepping anywhere Sergey has a > vested interest in, he's going passive-aggressive on me, I'm going "raaagh!" > on him, we're getting calls to order, I'm getting more frustrated. > Also, having to tip-toe around his vested interests is going to feel so > restrictive to me that I'm going to be unhappy about *that*. > Not going to work in the long term. > > B) Argue to the arbiters into sanctioning Sergey more so that he stops his > passive aggression. > Except I never wanted to be the kind of person who argues anybody into > anything. > > C) Put up the "him or me" choice again. > This is even worse than (B). I still feel bad about having done it once. > So... not going to do that a second time. > > D) Avoid having to do with him - i.e. quit. > Option D1: Quit silently - nah, that leaves people unclear about why I fall > silent. > Option D2: Quit while explaining in detail how bad Sergey really is. Well, > he is, but that's not going to be news to anybody; besides, who am I to > teach others. > Option D3: Quit explaining my options, be as neutral and matter-of-fact as > possible. > > All choices are clearly bad, except D3 which is merely sad, so D3 it is. > > > Handing over ongoing work > ------------------------- > > I have a reworked and 80% done version of bin/diagnose_imports sitting on my > disk. > It's in a non-working, half-finished state right now, which is a pity > because that makes it hard to start work on for anybody else, but I'm > feeling too frustrated to put any more effort into it. > So... for what it's worth... take a look at PR #8909 if there's any interest > in it, and close and forget it if not. > > > Parting words > ------------- > > I'm saying Good Bye, and wish SymPy and everybody involved all the best. > > I have learned a lot, and maybe I have helped others in some ways, so I > don't feel I wasted time. > > I guess I have to move on.
I am sorry to see you leaving. The door is always open if you want to come back. Thanks for all your contributions. Ondrej -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sympy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sympy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sympy@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sympy. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sympy/CADDwiVAd49um6adEBHr4aHB2mf2JrDc-%2BrZBR6CFmrU_DqV-%3Dg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
