Bug#835507: Please clarify that sysvinit support decision is not going to expire

2016-08-28 Thread Geert Stappers
Cntrl: retitle -1 Please clarify that sysvinit support decision depends on available sysvinit resources Writing "Control:" without 'o' was on purpose. On Sun, 28 Aug 2016 16:03:48 +0200, Odyx wrote: }... many wise words in an overheated thread ... > It's not OKay for maintainers to

Reminder: August 2016 TC meeting is at date -d 'Thu Aug 30 18:00:00 UTC 2016'

2016-08-28 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Dear TC, Small reminder; the next Debian Technical Committee Meeting will happen at date -d 'Thu Aug 30 18:00:00 UTC 2016' in #debian-ctte on irc.debian.org The current agenda is up-to-date in our git; please make any necessary changes. -- Cheers, OdyX signature.asc

Bug#835507: Please clarify that sysvinit support decision is not going to expire

2016-08-28 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le vendredi, 26 août 2016, 12.55:56 h CEST Ian Jackson a écrit : > There has recently been a thread on debian-devel ("Is missing > SysV-init support a bug?) about the decision by a package maintainer > to drop sysvinit support from their package. The maintainer has said > they are reconsidering,

September 2016 TC meeting is at date -d 'Thu Sep 29 18:00:00 UTC 2016'

2016-08-28 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
The September Debian Technical Committee Meeting will happen at date -d 'Thu Sep 29 18:00:00 UTC 2016' in #debian-ctte on irc.debian.org The meetings.ics file [0] and the agenda were updated accordingly in git; please make any necessary changes. The meeting poll has also been

Bug#835507: Please clarify that sysvinit support decision is not going to expire

2016-08-28 Thread Bart Schouten
Christian Seiler schreef op 28-08-2016 10:07: ... warehouse of troubles that need a million hours of employment each year to keep it going ... - you will hate the day when you discover you've been scammed ... Or, when other people constantly and irrationally bring up libsystemd0 again and

Bug#835507: Please clarify that sysvinit support decision is not going to expire

2016-08-28 Thread Christian Seiler
On 08/28/2016 08:37 AM, Bart Schouten wrote: > Sam Hartman schreef op 28-08-2016 1:37: >> Similarly, if the community of people who care about sysvinit is >> unwilling to spend the time keeping it working, eventually sysvinit >> as a whole will be unmaintained and buggy. > > True, but I don't

Bug#835507: Please clarify that sysvinit support decision is not going to expire

2016-08-28 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Bart Schouten > > I agree on this too. To the extent it should be considered > > time-limited, it should be «until N releases after sysvinit is > > removed» or somesuch, if that happens. > > In legal terms, in law, it would be considered that the burden of > proof lies with those who want