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Re: Requesting a cool down period.
- From: Carlos O'Donell <carlos at redhat dot com>
- To: Torvald Riegel <triegel at redhat dot com>
- Cc: Alexandre Oliva <aoliva at redhat dot com>, Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh at gotplt dot org>, Rich Felker <dalias at aerifal dot cx>, Richard Stallman <rms at gnu dot org>, Zack Weinberg <zackw at panix dot com>, Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval dot zanella at linaro dot org>, DJ Delorie <dj at redhat dot com>, Patsy Franklin <pfrankli at redhat dot com>, Rafal Luzynski <digitalfreak at lingonborough dot com>, Paul Eggert <eggert at cs dot ucla dot edu>, Andreas Schwab <schwab at suse dot de>, "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph at codesourcery dot com>, "Dmitry V. Levin" <ldv at altlinux dot org>, Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat dot com>, Mark Wielaard <mjw at redhat dot com>, Javiera Serrano Polo <javier at jasp dot net>, "Federico Leva (Nemo)" <nemowiki at gmail dot com>, Jeff Law <law at redhat dot com>, Mark Brown <ms_brown at sbcglobal dot net>, Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat dot com>, "Ryan S. Arnold" <ryan dot arnold at gmail dot com>, Maxim Kuvyrkov <maxim dot kuvyrkov at linaro dot org>, GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Thu, 10 May 2018 08:41:34 -0400
- Subject: Re: Requesting a cool down period.
- References: <1aa2c730-681c-3c07-7e90-d0f36e294120@redhat.com> <1525954978.21101.216.camel@redhat.com>
On 05/10/2018 08:22 AM, Torvald Riegel wrote:
> On Thu, 2018-05-10 at 02:13 -0400, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
>> Please lend me your support by abiding by a cooling down period,
>> and preparing for a proper discussion after the cool down.
>
> I think we should still point out behavior on the mailing list that we
> think is not representative of the glibc community, and not accepted by
> the community (eg, the anonymous comment I replied to). We might have
> many new people reading the list or just the particular thread in
> question, who haven't sampled all other posts on the list. I'd like to
> avoid that they get wrong impressions.
I agree. This would not be a discussion of the above topics, but hopefully
a brief message that the topic is in cool down, and that the poster's
behaviour is is not acceptable. Some people, like strangers, will not abide
by the cool down, and should be reminded gently.
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Cheers,
Carlos.