On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 2:52 PM, Dusty Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/8/18 Jason Chu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 11:50 AM, Dusty Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> 2008/8/18 Jason Chu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>>> On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 10:23 AM, Thayer Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 10:50 AM, Dusty Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> Esteemed ArchLinux Developers, >>>>>> >>>>>> Partially because Aaron asked for it and thinks it is cool and >>>>>> partially because all those [signoff] e-mails in my inbox are kind of >>>>>> boring to me (as a non-packager), I have implemented a web based >>>>>> signoff mechanism into archweb_dev. >>>>>> >>>>>> https://dev.archlinux.org/packages/signoffs/ >>>>> >>>>> Nice work! I think this is a great idea too. >>>>> >>>>> I only see one potential problem...what if someone accidentaly clicks >>>>> signoff on the wrong package? For instance, I didn't really test the >>>>> cracklib, but I couldn't resist the urge to click it! >>>>> >>>> >>>> Maybe if you accidently signoff on a package you should be responsible >>>> for actually testing the package then, thus getting rid of the >>>> necessity to unsignoff. >>> >>> Sometimes that's not possible, for example if its a kernel module for >>> a wireless card you don't have or if you signed off for x86_64 when >>> all your machines are i686. >> >> Well then, you'd better buy the hardware dammit! You took >> responsibility when you clicked that button! You should be more >> careful where you click you dirty button pusher! >> > > How about we do this: If you mess up you can e-mail me asking me to > delete the signoff entry. If I get enough of these e-mails to piss me > off I will either have the AOL kick the person(s) involved off the dev > team for sloppy archmanship, or I will add unsignoff functionality. =)
We are basing our new website on America Online? Awesome!!! Do we get to post on the newsgroups too?

