Fedora 12 Features Proposed for Removal

[Ralf Corsepius]

On 08/06/2009 02:10 PM, Christoph Wickert wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, den 06.08.2009, 13:39 +0200 schrieb Ralf Corsepius:
>> On 08/06/2009 12:32 PM, Bastien Nocera wrote:
>>> On Thu, 2009-08-06 at 10:44 +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
>>>> On 08/06/2009 10:39 AM, Peter Robinson wrote:
>>>>>> After requesting status updates, including direct email to the feature
>>>>>> owners, the following feature pages do not have a current status or their
>>>>>> ability to tested during the Alpha is unclear based on the lack of
>>>>>> information provided or percentage of completion.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/FedoraMoblin
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm the maintainer of this. I think its very much in a similar
>>>>> category to gnome/kde. The only difference is there is some packages
>>>>> still awaiting review, about 2 that are actually critical, but moblin
>>>>> 2 like gnome etc are still in there development phase so its a moving
>>>>> target.
>>>> IMO, this feature should be scratched, because the packages in question
>>>> are of immature nature (... and of low packaging quality from my POV).
>>>
>>> "Low packaging quality"? I certainly don't think so, given the amount of
>>> time Peter spent on them, and the fact that they all seemed good enough
>>> to pass review.
>> Yes, they somehow sneeked through reviews. This doesn't invalidate what
>> I said.
>> It only proves my impression of Fedora quality standards being low and
>> about the quality of reviews.
>
> Would you please be so kind and name names here?
 > What packages and what
> reviews are you talking about?
In this context, I am talking about all moblin package submissions by 
Mr. Robinson.

> I asked you to write down the problems
> you found in bz and CC me, but so far I haven't received a mail.
I haven't received any mail from you.

 > Instead
> you spend time on writing mails with abstract accusations to the list.
Do you want me to flame people in public?


> As you know I'm really interested in improving both the packaging and
> the review quality and I appreciate your cooperation. Why not pick up
> some of the reviews?
I did so, but Mr. Robinson refused to listen and preferred to go his 
way, because "the fedora guidelines" allow him to do so. It cause me to 
turn away from his reviews.

Ralf