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Skribent: Hendrik Boom
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Emne: Re: [DNG] Debian Devs using OSx? was Devuan in the German Wikipedia
On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 12:00:50PM -0500, Steve Litt wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Dec 2017 10:23:31 +0100
> Jaromil <jaromil@???> wrote:
>
> > yes, this is no true as you say. Devuan is a universal
> > distribution. Also we may consider ourselves to be all 'participants'
> > in it, rather than differentiate between 'users' and 'developers',
> > since many of those of use who can be considered developers are
> > actually using Devuan. This is OT, but AFAIK many Debian developers
> > simply use OSX,
>
> Jaromil, how can you possibly know this? If true, this is a damning
> condemnation of the "DDs", especially given the systemd forcefeed. But
> it's very hard for me to believe that people would work so hard to
> produce something they don't even use. I can't imagine their
> motivation. And logistically, how do they experiment with and debug
> Linux code on a Mac? Are they using a Linux VM guest for this work?
>
> Is there evidence somewhere that Debian DDs use OS/x?


I have no evidence, but it's not implausible if developing
Debian is their job.

-- hendrik

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> SteveT
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