Ano, osobne bych MIPS bych uplne zrusil jakozto podporovanou platformu. Vyse zmineny postreh je *velmi* trefny, cela skupina vyvojaru okolo MIPSu se chova naprosto nepochopitelne, prevazne pod vlivem odejitych ci odesedsich vyvojaru (ciaranm, geoman). Tahle mentalita ma naprosto katastrofalni vliv na ostatni vyvojare. Jedinym novym clenem tohoto tymu se stal cca pred 6 mesici eroyf, a za tech sest mesicu se z nej stal clovek, se kterym se naprosto nejsem schopen bavit, a problemy s nim resim pres Gentoo ombudsmana.
Krome napadani vsech, ktery nezapadaji do jejich 'elitarskeho' videni sveta tak jeste maximalni nasiraji spravce balicku, protoze 80-90% clenu tymu nedela vicemene nic a ten jeden novy (zatim) aktivni vyvojar (zmineny vyse) to jaksi moc nevytrhne. Takze v repozitari visi jako 'stabilni' ze strany maintaineru naprosto nepodporovane ebuildy - jen proto, ze jaksi nikdo z MIPS teamu nema na praci cas, lepsi je napadat ostatni a stezovat si na to, ze maji malo lidi.
Ostatne, to je opravdu prekvapeni, ze novy vyvojari se zrovna nehrnou, pokud konverzace na adresu ostatnich vyvojaru na #gentoo-mips vypada takto:
19:55 [@ciaranm] Redhatter: you're aware that you're responsible for reviewing every single mips-related commit made by genstef now, right?
19:55 [@spbecker] Redhatter: you should never have given genstef access to mips hardware, he's a complete fuckup
19:56 [@eroyf] i asked him to email us so that we could agree on it
19:56 [@eroyf] not to have someone just hook him up
19:57 [@eroyf] and i want you to tell him to not keyword anything mips without this channels knowledge and acceptance
19:57 [@eroyf] the day he's away we might have tons of packages that no mips user are going to use
19:57 [@spbecker] Redhatter: furthermore, if said access is on one of those fucked up loooooooooongsun boxes, you should be kicked in the nuts