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gnome-shell-3.24.2 consistently dies during initialization

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Message #71 received at 27264 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
To: Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org>
Cc: 27264 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#27264: gnome-shell-3.24.2 consistently dies during
 initialization
Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2017 14:12:53 -0400

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On Thu, Jun 08, 2017 at 01:08:42PM -0400, Leo Famulari wrote:
> There is a large number of contributors adding new packages or working
> on features, but almost nobody helps test big changes or other boring
> and tedious maintenance tasks. So, those things suffer, and we end up
> testing on the master branch. I don't have any potential solutions in
> mind. As we are mostly volunteers with limited time and computing
> resources, we can only do so much.

I'd like to clarify, I don't have a solution in mind because I don't
think it's reasonable to ask those adding packages and features to stop
that work and test things instead. Motivation is not fungible.

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