Re: [dev] surf release?

From: 7heo <7heo_AT_mail.com>
Date: Mon, 01 Jun 2015 17:53:47 +0200

Hey Frign.

> I'd be happy to see this annoying discussion resolved in the short term.

> More and more Arch hipsters found their way on this ML

You're doing it wrong then. It's not by calling people names that you're going to make the discussion any shorter. ;)

Else, why the big fuss; because it's wrong. Please read my previous mails if you wanna know why/how.

Suckless comes from suck less. We're not here to settle down on wrong solutions.

Now, I said what I think, unless something meaningful comes up, count me out.

On June 1, 2015 5:39:17 PM CEST, FRIGN <dev_AT_frign.de> wrote:
>On Mon, 01 Jun 2015 17:34:28 +0200
>7heo <7heo_AT_mail.com> wrote:
>
>Hey Theo,
>
>> So yeah, it would solve your problem in the short term, but it would
>> also encourage bad practices, which is a real problem on the long
>run.
>
>I'd be happy to see this annoying discussion resolved in the short
>term.
>Regular tags on git make sense, why the big fuss? It depends on the
>suckless project how much you depend on your own configuration.
>For testing purposes or a quick setup, the defaults are enough.
>
>> Let's drop versions. Especially in the case of suckless, where
>> software configuration is achieved via compilation, and thus where
>> packages are counter productive.
>
>There's often a debate on idealism vs. realism. I wouldn't say suckless
>is unpopular. More and more Arch hipsters found their way on this ML
>and
>fill it with useless discussions like these.
>The time spent to write these silly mails and the time wasted by those
>who are kind enough to read this stuff could have been used more
>productively.
>
>The maintainer is welcome to tag a new release when he thinks the
>program is stable enough for a new "resting point".
>I guess it's about time for surf, even though I remember some guys
>have bigger plans for this program.
>
>> So TL;DR: it's not hard, it's just wrong.
>
>That's what she said.
>
>Cheers
>
>FRIGN
Received on Mon Jun 01 2015 - 17:53:47 CEST