On 28 December 2016 at 20:58, nicholas <ndcunliffe@gmail.com> wrote:
I don't know how much more positive purpose this thread can serve - if you can, please contribute, if you can't, reaching out directly to zypper contributors who can would probably be more productive than pontificating in this mailinglist, especially if you're going to get snippy with someone who was trying to help you
I missed this - you have already answered my own [slightly sniping question from my summary email regarding the place for design].
How does one make a contribution, if the articulation of the problem results in hostility? My initial email was quite clear.
I think you have interpreted hostility where there is none, not from me and not from the other people who have been helping you on this thread
where i come from we dont go from notion to implimentation, engineering is a process. Linux distros give one a glimpse of the resistence to systemd, a well engineered solution which treatens a cottage industry of confusion.
no need to reply to previous emial regarding suggestions.
My guide on how to contribute to openSUSE, which directly addresses the question as to how I expect openSUSE contributors to contribute is here: https://rootco.de/2016-04-03-opensuse-and-you/ The short version is, we're a project where "those who do, decide", the process is lightweight and contribution driven, and we most certainly strive to go from notion to implementation as fast and as quickly as possible, with our communication channels like this mailinglist are intended to be used to facilitate and accelerate that.. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-factory+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-factory+owner@opensuse.org