On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 2:30 PM, Brendan Long <korin43@gmail.com> wrote:
On 01/27/2010 11:19 AM, Xavier Chantry wrote:
Joerg on the other hand seems to care a lot about the inclusion of his software in the official Arch repository. Actually, I really wonder like pyther : "What is in this for him?". The software is already in AUR, which every Arch users know and use. According to him, wodim is completely broken, so surely the majority of Arch users either notice it themselves or are told by other people, and will switch to AUR cdrecord.
Perhaps he's annoyed because he wrote a big important piece of software and everyone refuses to use it because of BS claims that he's going to sue them. Wouldn't it make you angry if you went to the trouble to write something like this and everyone ditched it over claims by someone who just wants to make their shitty fork popular?
Not to sound trite, but if I was in this situation, I would attempt to provide as much factual evidence as possible, rather than call people names, rant a lot, and never provide anything more than hearsay. Science: it works, bitches