From: Mr Dash Four <mr.dash.four@googlemail•com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft•net>
Cc: stephen@networkplumber•org, netdev@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iproute2: lib/utils.c bug fixes
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2013 18:58:40 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <51684B50.9020509@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130412.133644.1907806435103750855.davem@davemloft.net>
David Miller wrote:
> The self-rightousness with which people operating under pseudonyms or
> names that do not meet the requirements of the developers certificate
> of origin react when they are confronted directly about this issue I
> find truly appalling.
>
I assume this was aimed at me, in which case I'll ask again - on what
basis you or Stephen have determined that I do not comply with these
terms (this is a genuine question, not a wind up - just in case you or
anybody else start making assumptions!)?
> It's pretty pointless to wet yourself in public over this issue rather
> than just comply with our requirements if you want to submit changes
> that actually get applied.
>
I am not "wetting myself" over anything. Again though, where (or in what
part of my submission) do you think that I have not complied with these
requirements?
> But if you don't want to play along, that's fine, because if the issue
> is important enough there's a thousand or so other developers right
> behind you willing to fix or implement it too.
>
> We have enough developer resources that people behaving in an
> anti-social manner about issues like this simply don't matter.
>
> I know what you're doing, you're just trying to make a point, but at
> the expense of everyone else's time. That makes you a troll at best,
> and an asshole at worst.
>
I find the above comments uncalled for at best, particularly coming from
someone in your position. "troll", "asshole"?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-04-12 17:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-12 2:30 [PATCH] iproute2: lib/utils.c bug fixes Mr Dash Four
2013-04-12 3:06 ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-04-12 13:49 ` Mr Dash Four
2013-04-12 14:25 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-04-12 14:38 ` Mr Dash Four
2013-04-12 15:09 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-04-12 15:25 ` Mr Dash Four
2013-04-12 15:45 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-04-12 16:15 ` Mr Dash Four
2013-04-12 16:21 ` Bjørn Mork
2013-04-12 16:02 ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-04-12 16:16 ` Mr Dash Four
2013-04-12 17:36 ` David Miller
2013-04-12 17:58 ` Mr Dash Four [this message]
2013-04-12 18:15 ` David Miller
2013-04-12 18:18 ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2013-04-12 18:36 ` Mr Dash Four
2013-04-12 20:36 ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
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