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Re: Clean up glibc version numbers in manual
From: Roland McGrath <roland@hack.frob.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:09:27 -0800 (PST)
>> Besides, the free software community is not governed by so called
>> "work days" and whatnot. People tend to work on these projects
>> whenever they feel like it. So I think your complaint is a bit off
>> the mark, and ultimately unreasonable.
>
> Sorry, you're just wrong. It is entirely reasonable to expect that I be
> consulted on core issues of glibc maintenance. It is also entirely
> reasonable that my personal realities (including illness, working only at
> certain times, and being American) sometimes involve periods of a few days
> during which I don't respond to glibc issues. There was no urgency in
> making any of these changes, and so no excuse for cutting short the usual
> collaborative process.
Frankly I don't want anything getting in the way of all the great progress
Joseph is making, and that includes even you and your schedule.