On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 03:36:42PM +0000, Rainer Weikusat wrote: [cut]
> > Conspiracy theory for general entertainment: At some point in time, the > usual suspects will start making noises about how badly the (pitiful) > state of the Hurd and FreeBSD ports reflect "on Debian" and/or how much > valuable resources are taken up by these which should really be used to > serve the interests of "the overwhelming majority of users"[*] and try > to get both killed. > > [*] Superficially, this may sound ok, but it really just means that > any individual can be sacrificed when conventient as everybody is > always his own minority. > Hi Rainer, I believe your conspiracy theory is not too far from reality, indeed. As a matter of fact, the support for the FreeBSD port has never been official, and to the best of my knowledge Debian GNU/Hurd is practically a frozen project. Hence, it will be very easy for the TC to get rid of both "ports". My2Cents KatolaZ -- [ Enzo Nicosia aka KatolaZ --- GLUG Catania -- Freaknet Medialab ] [ me [at] katolaz.homeunix.net -- http://katolaz.homeunix.net -- ] [ GNU/Linux User:#325780/ICQ UIN: #258332181/GPG key ID 0B5F062F ] [ Fingerprint: 8E59 D6AA 445E FDB4 A153 3D5A 5F20 B3AE 0B5F 062F ] _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list [email protected] https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
