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[Vladimir Zhbanov <vzhbanov@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 12:46:16PM -0400, DJ Delorie wrote:
> 
> > 1. You haven't actually ask. You've stated 
> > ========================================================================
> > This introduces new dependencies on Python 2.7 and a C++ compiler.  For 
> > this reason, I didn't push it directly into master but into a new branch 
> > 'home/rlutz/xorn-integration'.  You can merge it into master if the new 
> > dependencies are ok.
> 
> Perhaps we're interpreting things different, but any time I see
> someone announce a branch, that's an invitation to discuss it.
> Billions of people don't comment on each branch, we have to rely on
> those who do (or the silence that follows) to direct us.  We can't
> guess what people think if they don't say something.
> 
> And given how much silence we've had in the past, I'm OK with being
> more lenient about letting patches in.  Worst case we can revert them
> later but at least we're providing a more receptive environment to new
> developers.
> 
> > 3. You appear to think developers are dead so you neither used the
> > developer list (OK, you had not been subscribed on it yet), nor
> > interested if there are any developers, nor filed a bug report on
> > Launchpad.
> 
> To be fair, I never do those either.

OK, thanks, now I see your point.

Cheers,
  Vladimir