X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Message-ID: <560EA214.7090501@xs4all.nl> Date: Fri, 02 Oct 2015 17:26:12 +0200 From: "Bert Timmerman (bert DOT timmerman AT xs4all DOT nl) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.1.19) Gecko/20110429 Fedora/2.0.14-1.fc13 SeaMonkey/2.0.14 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: [geda-user] [ANNOUNCE] geda-gaf 1.9.2 unstable release References: <20150930193009 DOT GA30283 AT localhost DOT localdomain> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Russell Nelson (russnelson AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote: > > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 3:30 PM, Vladimir Zhbanov (vzhbanov AT gmail DOT com > ) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com > ] > wrote: > > > P.S. This is my first release and there could be many (too many) > inconsistencies in the work I've done. Please be tolerant :-) If > you have > some remarks/criticism or if there are unnecessary things I have > forgotten to do, please don't hesitate to tell me (even privately, if > you want). > > > It's very impolite to release a new version of someone else's > software. VERY impolite. You forgot to change the name. You also > forgot to establish a different set of infrastructure. New mailing > lists, etc. You also forgot to announce that you were forking the > software, and why. As far as I can see, you did pretty much everything > wrong. Sorry to be the bearer of bad news. But the good news is that > next time, now that you know what is required for a proper fork, you > can do a better job! Hi Russell, I think you got it wrong this time. Vladimir is doing a great job as an official gEDA administrator, please let us keep it that way. Kind regards, Bert Timmerman.