From: Nathan I. <nin...@gm...> - 2008-08-12 20:23:31
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A decision has been made on this issue, so let this thread die. Whether we agree with the decision or not is up to us to act on as individuals now, and bringing it back to the list won't do any good but to fan further flames. On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Stephen Houston <uni...@gm...> wrote: > Please find a way to stop bothering the community with this ridiculous load > of crap, even if that means forking e. Hisham you are one of the prime > reasons this community, or lack there of in your opinion, is having > trouble. Your inability to work on a project where your ideas aren't always > used/accepted has been a bruise to the community, etk being the perfect > example. That really hurt the community, and the community has been split > ever since into two groups that don't get along. You were splitting the > community as far back as etk and now here you go trying to split it again by > promising to raise hell until you get your way. > > Gustavo what makes you think you have authority, especially over the likes > of Nathan? No matter how much current code you've done, it doesn't even > come close to the amount of code that other long-term devs have done. You > have provided your ideas to the community on the mailing list, and they were > not universally accepted, tough, but thats the way a community works. Kudos > that you get paid to work on this project and have more time currently to > work on it, but that doesn't mean you get to butcher it how you want. > > Jorge, I thought perhaps you were on the right track when you sent an > email getting opinions about which license to use, but now I see that was > just a gimmick and you didn't even listen to the opinions. Most people in > their right minds will not link against eina because it is lgpl and the rest > of the libraries are bsd. > > I will not link against eina in my applications and I will not use any libs > that link against it. > > This reply to this thread is just an opinion, and likely not a highly > regarded one, but promising to persist with this war is the worst thing for > the community, not the licensing. Please take your subjective > ideals/desires elsewhere. > > --Stephen Houston > > |