Request for XFce Mandrake-rpm Maintainer

Anibal Ojeda anibal at hetnet.nl
Tue Mar 12 20:48:12 CET 2002


but Mandrake sucks is not a big deal, try to get XFCE with Slackware, Suse
that a better idea
cheers
Anibal E.Ojeda Gonzalez.
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Bilthoven, The Netherlands
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----- Original Message -----
From: "William Bouterse" <bill at bouterse.com>
To: <xfce at moongroup.com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 8:08 PM
Subject: Request for XFce Mandrake-rpm Maintainer


> Well folks I believe the XFce maintainer for Mandrake has shafted XFce
> for th 8.2 release.....
>
> Quoting an anonymous "source"
>
> >.....If I had the access I used to have, I
> >would have changed the srpm.  But anyway, Everything is frozen now and
> >... is kick it and hope the maintainer next time realizes he
> >must either pass the maintenance or do a better job......
>
>  I am very disappointed with the lack of
> interest on the part of the "maintainer" who as I mentioned before
> a couple of years ago expresesed disdain for XFce....So  what
> does one expect!!???
>
> Anyhow Does anyone else on this List with the capability
> wish to enter the distro-maintainer wars for the next distro-release !!???
> If so let Mandrakesoft know... As Oliver will attest, they jerk things
around rpm-wise, but it would be for a "Noble Cause" :o)
>
>
> Ah, to quote the anonymous source further....
> >If that sounds disorganized--well, how do you herd cats?......
>
>
> Up here we call it "quit activing like a moose's ass"
>
>
> If I had anything but a modem connect
> I would be downloading Sourcerer about now !!!
> (But with a dozen copies of Mandrake laying around I'll
> be staying with it for awhile, with the
> "latest and greatest" Xfce, of course.....)
>
>
> --
> William Bouterse
> Talkeetna, Ak.
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