On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 11:01:46AM +0200, Aigars Mahinovs wrote: > On 10 November 2014 07:14, Josh Triplett <[email protected]> wrote: > > For the sake of clarity, I'd like to point out that I didn't start this > > thread solely because of a single IRC log, but rather because of a > > pattern of behavior over the last year that shows no signs of changing. > > I do find it quite alarming that this discussion has now divulged into > a discussion of the behavior one of the initiators of the discussion > and has completely abandoned the actual issues. Regardless of who > started what and when, attacking personal credibility of your opponent > is not a winning argument.
I am not in any way attacking personal credibility. I am expressing concern with observed actions, which seems entirely appropriate. > Even if person X feels that he is "at war", that alone does not make > his technical arguments invalid. Which is why I continue to engage with the technical arguments, separately. It does, however, call both his objectivity and his ability to effectively serve on a *dispute-resolution* body into question. > If you do not liek where Ian is coming from with his point of view - > do not argue with him. Argue with other people. Or, better yet, argue > with the facts. I've done that as well, for the last year. This has nothing to do with his point of view on specific technical topics; there are plenty of people on both sides of various topics (init systems and otherwise) who seem quite capable of doing an effective job on the TC. - Josh Triplett -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20141110094506.GF1085@thin

