Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-07-15 Thread John Coppens
On Thu, 4 Jun 2015 13:11:55 -0600 IgnorantGuru ignorantg...@openmailbox.org wrote: Greetings. Not sure where is the best place to bring this - input welcome - but this email is an official complaint against the conduct of: I haven't had the pleasure to converse with Andre Klapper, but I can

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-16 Thread Wouter Verhelst
Dude, seriously. There is no conspiracy. Red Hat is not an evil empire. If you have a problem, spit it out already. Otherwise, ranting about how Red Hat is taking over the world!!1! is not doing anyone a favour. You've made your point. It would appear that people are not really in agreement with

Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-16 Thread IgnorantGuru
Greetings. Not sure where is the best place to bring this - input welcome - but this email is an official complaint against the conduct of: Matthias Clasen Emmanuele Bassi André Klapper Specially, their conduct administering the GTK+ bugtracker in the case of bug

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-16 Thread Gergely Polonkai
Hello, I’m sorry to say that, but I find your name very appropriate in this case: *Ignorant* Guru. You seem to ignore every statement that says something else that you do. GNOME is not a Red Hat product. It is a GNOME Foundation product, if you want to put it anywhere. It is led by several

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-16 Thread Gergely Polonkai
Hello, I didn’t really want you to believe me, I just shared my experiences, that’s all. I got help several times from these “Red Hat employees” before, although I wouldn’t say it came in an instant; I must confess that sometimes I bugged them or IRC before they answered my calls. The keywords

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-16 Thread Lucas Levrel
Le 7 juin 2015, IgnorantGuru a écrit : As for who agrees with me and who doesn't, outside of fanboy lists and such, most people I encounter are QUITE unhappy with GTK 3, and often ask why I use it at all. Indeed, can't you go back and use GTK 2 instead ? (Maybe does this bug exist in GTK2

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread John Tall
On Sun, Jun 7, 2015 at 8:59 PM, IgnorantGuru ignorantg...@openmailbox.org wrote: On Sun, 7 Jun 2015 19:25:56 +0200 John Tall mjta...@gmail.com wrote: GTK+ is not a Red Hat project. Another good example here is this very complaint. A real free project would have developers who are held

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread John Tall
On Sun, Jun 7, 2015 at 8:59 PM, IgnorantGuru ignorantg...@openmailbox.org wrote: On Sun, 7 Jun 2015 19:25:56 +0200 John Tall mjta...@gmail.com wrote: GTK+ is not a Red Hat project. Another good example here is this very complaint. A real free project would have developers who are held

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread IgnorantGuru
On Sun, 7 Jun 2015 21:17:15 +0200 John Tall mjta...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jun 7, 2015 at 8:59 PM, IgnorantGuru ignorantg...@openmailbox.org wrote: On Sun, 7 Jun 2015 19:25:56 +0200 John Tall mjta...@gmail.com wrote: GTK+ is not a Red Hat project. Another good example here is this

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread IgnorantGuru
On Sun, 7 Jun 2015 21:17:15 +0200 John Tall mjta...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jun 7, 2015 at 8:59 PM, IgnorantGuru ignorantg...@openmailbox.org wrote: On Sun, 7 Jun 2015 19:25:56 +0200 John Tall mjta...@gmail.com wrote: GTK+ is not a Red Hat project. Another good example here is this

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread IgnorantGuru
On Sun, 7 Jun 2015 19:25:56 +0200 John Tall mjta...@gmail.com wrote: And you want the GNOME developers to support all of them? I want GTK+ developers to stick to GUI development with minimal dependencies, and certainly no DE-specific dependencies, and not engage the entire Red Hat stack in

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread IgnorantGuru
On Sun, 7 Jun 2015 19:25:56 +0200 John Tall mjta...@gmail.com wrote: And you want the GNOME developers to support all of them? I want GTK+ developers to stick to GUI development with minimal dependencies, and certainly no DE-specific dependencies, and not engage the entire Red Hat stack in

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread Lucas Levrel
Le 7 juin 2015, IgnorantGuru a écrit : As for who agrees with me and who doesn't, outside of fanboy lists and such, most people I encounter are QUITE unhappy with GTK 3, and often ask why I use it at all. Indeed, can't you go back and use GTK 2 instead ? (Maybe does this bug exist in GTK2

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread IgnorantGuru
On Sun, 7 Jun 2015 21:20:52 +0200 (CEST) Lucas Levrel llev...@yahoo.fr wrote: Le 7 juin 2015, IgnorantGuru a écrit : As for who agrees with me and who doesn't, outside of fanboy lists and such, most people I encounter are QUITE unhappy with GTK 3, and often ask why I use it at all.

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread IgnorantGuru
On Sun, 7 Jun 2015 21:20:52 +0200 (CEST) Lucas Levrel llev...@yahoo.fr wrote: Le 7 juin 2015, IgnorantGuru a écrit : As for who agrees with me and who doesn't, outside of fanboy lists and such, most people I encounter are QUITE unhappy with GTK 3, and often ask why I use it at all.

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread Gergely Polonkai
Hello, I’m sorry to say that, but I find your name very appropriate in this case: *Ignorant* Guru. You seem to ignore every statement that says something else that you do. GNOME is not a Red Hat product. It is a GNOME Foundation product, if you want to put it anywhere. It is led by several

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread John Tall
On Sun, Jun 7, 2015 at 6:08 PM, IgnorantGuru ignorantg...@openmailbox.org wrote: It’s not a question of whether I personally want to use systemd or gvfs or Red Hat's tools, or even what conspiracies that billion-dollar corporation may be involved with. But as an independent FM developer using

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread IgnorantGuru
On Sun, 7 Jun 2015 19:25:56 +0200 John Tall mjta...@gmail.com wrote: GTK+ is not a Red Hat project. Another good example here is this very complaint. A real free project would have developers who are held accountable for their actions. One reason I sent this complaint to this list is

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread IgnorantGuru
On Sun, 7 Jun 2015 19:25:56 +0200 John Tall mjta...@gmail.com wrote: GTK+ is not a Red Hat project. Another good example here is this very complaint. A real free project would have developers who are held accountable for their actions. One reason I sent this complaint to this list is

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread IgnorantGuru
It’s not a question of whether I personally want to use systemd or gvfs or Red Hat's tools, or even what conspiracies that billion-dollar corporation may be involved with. But as an independent FM developer using GTK as my GUI, I want my software to be able to run on a wide variety of systems,

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread IgnorantGuru
It’s not a question of whether I personally want to use systemd or gvfs or Red Hat's tools, or even what conspiracies that billion-dollar corporation may be involved with. But as an independent FM developer using GTK as my GUI, I want my software to be able to run on a wide variety of systems,

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread IgnorantGuru
On Sun, 7 Jun 2015 21:53:24 +0200 Gergely Polonkai gerg...@polonkai.eu wrote: Hello, I’m sorry to say that, but I find your name very appropriate in this case: *Ignorant* Guru. You seem to ignore every statement that says something else that you do. GNOME is not a Red Hat product. It is

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread Wouter Verhelst
Dude, seriously. There is no conspiracy. Red Hat is not an evil empire. If you have a problem, spit it out already. Otherwise, ranting about how Red Hat is taking over the world!!1! is not doing anyone a favour. You've made your point. It would appear that people are not really in agreement with

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread IgnorantGuru
I'd just like to thank everyone for their input. I'll be unsubscribing from these lists shortly - I'm not a regular subscriber - so please feel free to comment on my blog or CC me. Also, for those curious about my blog, it is not revenue generating, it's just a developer's blog that receives

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread Gergely Polonkai
Hello, I didn’t really want you to believe me, I just shared my experiences, that’s all. I got help several times from these “Red Hat employees” before, although I wouldn’t say it came in an instant; I must confess that sometimes I bugged them or IRC before they answered my calls. The keywords

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread Andy Tai
Right. What happens seems to be that because the Red Hat (or people working closely with them) are the main developers in gtk+, and they mainly work on GNOME, they naturally look at the needs of GNOME as the main driver for their work. It is hard to say they intentionally work against non-GNOME

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread IgnorantGuru
On Sun, 7 Jun 2015 21:53:24 +0200 Gergely Polonkai gerg...@polonkai.eu wrote: Hello, I’m sorry to say that, but I find your name very appropriate in this case: *Ignorant* Guru. You seem to ignore every statement that says something else that you do. GNOME is not a Red Hat product. It is

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread IgnorantGuru
On Sun, 7 Jun 2015 23:34:44 +0200 Gergely Polonkai gerg...@polonkai.eu wrote: Hello, I didn’t really want you to believe me, I just shared my experiences, that’s all. I got help several times from these “Red Hat employees” before, although I wouldn’t say it came in an instant; I must

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-07 Thread IgnorantGuru
On Sun, 7 Jun 2015 23:34:44 +0200 Gergely Polonkai gerg...@polonkai.eu wrote: Hello, I didn’t really want you to believe me, I just shared my experiences, that’s all. I got help several times from these “Red Hat employees” before, although I wouldn’t say it came in an instant; I must

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-05 Thread John Tall
On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 9:11 PM, IgnorantGuru ignorantg...@openmailbox.org wrote: Greetings. Not sure where is the best place to bring this - input welcome - but this email is an official complaint against the conduct of: Matthias Clasen Emmanuele Bassi André Klapper I read the entire

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-05 Thread John Tall
On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 9:11 PM, IgnorantGuru ignorantg...@openmailbox.org wrote: Greetings. Not sure where is the best place to bring this - input welcome - but this email is an official complaint against the conduct of: Matthias Clasen Emmanuele Bassi André Klapper I read the entire

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-04 Thread Robert Schroll
This is probably ill-advised, but what they hey? Having read through your transcript, what I see is three developers trying to deal with an initially-vague bug about non-standard use reported against the incorrect component. Not only do they get that straightened out, but Emmanuele Bassi

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-04 Thread richard boaz
oh my, all that time, what luxury... can you luxuriate on another list, please? On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 5:11 PM, IgnorantGuru ignorantg...@openmailbox.org wrote: On Thu, 4 Jun 2015 17:53:22 -0400 Paul Davis p...@linuxaudiosystems.com wrote: You are the person who began their first post on

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-04 Thread Michael Torrie
On 06/04/2015 01:11 PM, IgnorantGuru wrote: All that needs to be done to fix it is add the traditional location used for fuse mounts to the heuristics - a 5 minute job. Have you submitted a patch then? I have a hard time seeing how any of the devs would refuse a well-written patch that fixes

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-04 Thread Paul Davis
On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 5:17 PM, IgnorantGuru ignorantg...@openmailbox.org wrote: On Thu, 4 Jun 2015 16:30:43 -0400 Paul Davis p...@linuxaudiosystems.com wrote: Wow, what an amazing waste of time and space. Yes, that's what I thought for such a simple bug. Imagine if Comment #1 had been:

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-04 Thread IgnorantGuru
On Thu, 4 Jun 2015 16:30:43 -0400 Paul Davis p...@linuxaudiosystems.com wrote: Wow, what an amazing waste of time and space. Yes, that's what I thought for such a simple bug. Imagine if Comment #1 had been: Indeed, we seem to have broken gio when we added our gvfs hack, making the file

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-04 Thread IgnorantGuru
On Thu, 04 Jun 2015 17:14:08 -0400 Robert Schroll rschr...@gmail.com wrote: This is probably ill-advised, but what they hey? I wouldn't say it's ill-advised on your part, since you're taking no risk by supporting their behavior unconditionally. That's always quite safe and expected. Having

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-04 Thread IgnorantGuru
On Thu, 4 Jun 2015 17:53:22 -0400 Paul Davis p...@linuxaudiosystems.com wrote: You are the person who began their first post on the bug with I realize that GTK development is effectively dead for non-Gnome projects,... Indeed, I do realize that. Perhaps your opinion of the situation differs.

Re: Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-04 Thread Paul Davis
Wow, what an amazing waste of time and space. Also, it isn't on a mailing list that is even halfway relevant, unless you're just trying to poison the air. ___ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list

Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-04 Thread IgnorantGuru
Greetings. Not sure where is the best place to bring this - input welcome - but this email is an official complaint against the conduct of: Matthias Clasen Emmanuele Bassi André Klapper Specially, their conduct administering the GTK+ bugtracker in the case of bug

Misconduct of GTK+/glib Bugtracker Admins

2015-06-04 Thread IgnorantGuru
Greetings. Not sure where is the best place to bring this - input welcome - but this email is an official complaint against the conduct of: Matthias Clasen Emmanuele Bassi André Klapper Specially, their conduct administering the GTK+ bugtracker in the case of bug