[MPlayer-cvslog] r34099 - in trunk/libass: ass.c ass.h ass_bitmap.c ass_bitmap.h ass_cache.c ass_cache.h ass_drawing.c ass_font.c ass_font.h ass_fontconfig.c ass_fontconfig.h ass_library.c ass_library.h ass_parse.c...

[Alexander Strasser]

Diego Biurrun wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 08:16:04PM +0200, Alexander Strasser wrote:
> > Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > > On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 12:03:36AM +0200, Alexander Strasser wrote:
> > > > Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > > > > On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 10:52:17PM +0200, Alexander Strasser wrote:
> > > > > > Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > > > > > > Reimar and I have talked about this in the past, the last time the decision
> > > > > > > was to postpone a decision about libass because it was not yet widely
> > > > > > > available in distros.  This is no longer the case.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >   Where did you talk?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Many times during the many years you were not around.
> > > > > Now will you stop trolling and lecturing me already?
> > > > 
> > > >   Would you stop bullying me already?!
> > > 
> > > Ahem, you started rudely interjecting and lecturing me, so don't turn
> > > the tables around now.  What sort of response did you expect for your
> > > behavior?
> > 
> >   You started to rudely critique Reimar's work that was already finished
> > and didn't harm anybody!
[...]
> 
> So why did you feel the need and the authority to step into a discussion
> where you lack context and your defensive involvement is not required?
> And what sort of reaction were you expecting for your aggressive
> interjection?

  I see. So that means you decide who has what authority.

> >   You started a discussion that was not directly related to the changed
> > code, and would have affected many people, on the wrong list (which is
> > for noticing and reviewing repository changes).
> 
> I noticed the change here, so I can discuss it here.  All developers are
> subscribed, so this is as good a forum as any.  Nothing stops us from
> taking decisions here, it has been done many times before.  Also nothing
> stops us from moving the discussion to dev-eng at some point, perhaps
> after a preliminary exchange of arguments here.
> 
> If you feel so strongly about the venue of the discussion why didn't you
> move or copy the thread or start a new one instead of flaming me?
> 
> >   Who do *YOU* think you are?
> 
> Somebody that has worked very actively on this project for nearly ten
> years and a person that has talked with Reimar many times, online and
> offline.  In short, nobody that needs to be taught the rules, much less
> by somebody that has missed most of the developments of the last five
> years or so, sorry to be blunt.
> 
> Who made you the expert on the rules of the project and gave you the
> authority to enforce them against other developers?  Even when you do
> not know the context of what they are discussing?  And haven't been
> around to witness if the rules maybe changed during your hiatus?

  Who made you the expert?

> And most of all what is it with flaming and then whining when you get
> flames in return?  If you cannot stand the heat, stay out of the
> kitchen...

  Contra...

> And now let's please stop this nonsense trollwar.

  ...diction


  Anyway, don't expect any more replies from me to this sub thread!
 
  Alexander