On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 11:57:06PM -0600, John Goerzen wrote: > Well, I haven't left, but I do far less with Debian now than I used > to. > > It is still my preferred OS for a variety of reasons. I probably > shouldn't write this tired at 11:30PM, but here goes. > > I get no joy whatsoever out of the current mailing list discussions. > It is sad to see people arguing so bitterly about pedantic matters in > constitutions and guidlines and policy when that stuff is NOT why > we're here. We're here to make a Free operating system, dammit. > People that are not here to make a Free operating system shouldn't be > here.
[...] > I have considered leaving the project several times this year. The > fun of being a Debian developer went away long ago. I maintain > packages for my own utility now, at home and at work, and that's it. +1. I'm dropping about a mailing list a year, which is a pretty slow exit... -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-vote-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org