2017-04-01 11:58 GMT+02:00 Lennart Poeterring <[email protected]>: > Hi, > As some of you may know, there has been some discussion within the > suckless project to bring in external talent to help improve the > condition of the programs. As a result of this management discussion, > the project has hired me, Lennart Poettering, after witnessing my > wonderful work on lightweight, minimalistic and simplifying projects > such as systemd and pulseaudio. I am willing to work with your highly > bloated systems and help make them compatible with more systems, > enable systemd integration (eventually they will be a part of systemd) > while also promoting the use of superior software development > techniques, such as forcing your project to become a dependency of > another, to further its use (my marketing team came up with that). > Especially useful when a simple patch can reverse that dependency > still works 5 years down the line. > > My plan will for fixing the suckless project also involves porting > most of the code to a high level language where it can be expressed as > abstractions, such as Microsoft Powershell. Another major step > includes using docker containers to build and distribute the binaries > for all suckless projects. > > Thanks for inviting me to join this project > > - > > Lennart >
No thank you Lennart! I am so happy you are joining. You are exactly what has been missing in my life. A father figure. A true visionary.
