Re: Draft vote on constitutional issues

2009-05-13 Thread Giacomo A. Catenazzi
Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: On Tue, 2009-05-12 at 17:06 +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: I think this is the core of the disagreement. I do not call it a temporary override of a foundation document; I call it a temporary practical consensus between the needs of our users and the needs of the free

Re: Draft vote on constitutional issues

2009-05-13 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, May 12 2009, Wouter Verhelst wrote: On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 06:59:41PM +0100, Matthew Johnson wrote: On Sun May 10 18:34, Luk Claes wrote: 3. Option X overrides a foundation document, possibly temporarily (?) Not possible. You can only override a decision and amending a

Re: Draft vote on constitutional issues

2009-05-13 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
On Wed, 2009-05-13 at 10:53 +0200, Giacomo A. Catenazzi wrote: DFSG is a guideline and a target: we must no go far as the nearest point we reached, but it still a guideline. Consider: - we never had a full DFSG Debian (also when DFSG was written) - we have RC also on stable releases. What

Re: Draft vote on constitutional issues

2009-05-13 Thread Luk Claes
Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: On Tue, 2009-05-12 at 20:09 +0200, Luk Claes wrote: Either Social Contract section one and the DFSG prohibit the distribution of a non-free blob in the release, or they do not. This 'in the release' is bogus, I guess you mean in 'main'? Debian is only free