Re: Cfengine sources

[Chip Seraphine]

The major drawback that I see is that it isn't listed on the page you linked 
to :-)

Or  perhaps, as a "Project Admin", you see things on the page that tthe rest 
of us do not?  All I get are help- and bugs-.



On Wednesday 14 April 2004 11:05, John Sechrest wrote:
> 
> Does the current cfengine-develop list not work for this task?
> 
> https://savannah.gnu.org/mail/?group=cfengine
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Chip Seraphine <chip@trdlnk.com> writes:
> 
>  % 
>  % A good first step might  be to either create a "cfengine-devel" list (or, 
to 
>  % be really trendy, you could call it "cfengine-hackers" [*cough*]) for 
>  % discussion of features and ports and bugfixes and such (or would 
solutions to 
>  % bugs be discussed on the bugs list?).  This might help build the 
development 
>  % community you are looking for.... besides, if cfengine is going to the 
>  % traditional Open Source priveleged-group-that-has-commit-access route, a 
>  % mailing list will be needed for them (unless we want to overload -help or 
>  % -bugs) anyway.  
>  % 
>  % 
>  % On Monday 12 April 2004 06:36, Mark.Burgess@iu.hio.no wrote:
>  % > 
>  % > Thank you, that is very kind. I would like to ave a technical
>  % > workshop at some point to discuss development. I have tried
>  % > to keep together a group whom I trust for a while but we have been
>  % > unlukcy with people changing jobs etc.
>  % > 
>  % > M
>  % > 
>  % > On 12 Apr, Kurt Lieber wrote:
>  % > > On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 01:19:51PM +0200 or thereabouts, 
>  % Mark.Burgess@iu.hio.no wrote:
>  % > >> Don't worry, I will never abandon cfengine without replacing it
>  % > >> with something better. However, my direct involvement in
>  % > >> changes can no longer go beyond core activities and I hope
>  % > >> that the final of these issues will be resolved i the next
>  % > >> major release.
>  % > > 
>  % > > OK, that's good to hear. :)
>  % > > 
>  % > >> I need to have tight control over development until the these
>  % > >> are fully implemented. After that, it will be easier for
>  % > >> others to contribute more freely (of course this does not mean
>  % > >> that they will...).
>  % > > 
>  % > > Gentoo Linux relies on cfengine heavily for its infrastructure.  If/
when 
>  % it
>  % > > comes to the point where you'd like to seek outside help, we'd be 
happy to
>  % > > help with recruiting and publicity.  In fact, if there's anything we 
can 
>  % do
>  % > > to help, let me know and I'm happy to do what we can.
>  % > > 
>  % > > --kurt
>  % > 
>  % > 
>  % > 
>  % > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>  % > Work: +47 22453272            Email:  Mark.Burgess@iu.hio.no
>  % > Fax : +47 22453205            WWW  :  http://www.iu.hio.no/~mark
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>  % > 
>  % > 
>  % > _______________________________________________
>  % > Help-cfengine mailing list
>  % > Help-cfengine@gnu.org
>  % > http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine
>  % > 
>  % 
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