On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 7:54 AM, Kevin Krammer <<a href="mailto:kevin.krammer@gmx.at">kevin.krammer@gmx.at</a>> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="Ih2E3d">On Tuesday 01 July 2008, Robert O'Callahan wrote:<br>> The fact is that Mozilla's paid developers don't have the energy to<br>
> maintain two X/Linux ports. No volunteers have come forward to maintain a<br>
> Qt port or contribute KDE integration points. So it hasn't happened.<br>
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</div>Hmm, I haven't followed it very closely, but IIRC the last time someone tried<br>
they were shut down through bureaucracy.</blockquote><div><br>I'd like to know what that's about, but it's off-topic for desktop-architects. I know that hundreds of contributors successfully contribute to Mozilla every year, that the same code review and CVS access rules apply to all Mozilla contributors (including Mozilla employees), and that twice we landed nascent Qt ports in CVS and later removed them because they weren't maintained.<br>
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</div>It's not that bad.</blockquote><div> </div>Hopefully things are going in the right direction but there are still a lot of problems, all very familiar to the people on this list so I won't repeat them :-).<br>
</div><br>Rob<br>-- <br>"He was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds we are healed. We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all." [Isaiah 53:5-6]