[Mageia-dev] Mageia 3 feature proposals review

Thu Jun 28 14:26:42 CEST 2012

On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 01:29:12PM +0200, AL13N wrote:
+> I've read this too, that's why i said it. But that's exactly it, before
+> this was sent out, there is no mention anywhere of plan or request for
+> help anywhere...
+[..]
+> It would have been better if they had stated their plans and requested
+> assistance and collaborate with other distros at the very least.
+
+mjg or Canonical?
+
+> But, they kept everything under wraps, and "noone presented itself" even
+> though they didn't _really_ ask.
+
+mjg seems to indicate he did have a discussion with others. It seems
+logical to me to talk to other companies.
+
+> As i said, if all the major distro players had come together with this
+> problem and asked organizations who have such experience (==> cacert.org),
+> it would've been a different picture.
+> 
+> I call bullshit, lack of openness and corporate competitivity.
+
+mjg was doing this as a pet project and for the love of Fedora.
+
+
+Just because you weren't involved doesn't make it bullshit. He's been
+blogging about this for ages, one of the few who actually does something
+and prepares.
+
+
+
+-- 
+Regards,
+Olav
+