Re: GR proposal: jessie+1 == zurg
On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 12:22:47AM +0100, Adam Borowski wrote: On Sun, Nov 09, 2014 at 11:53:55PM +0100, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: If only I'd be a DD, I could propose a GR that future releases are named after scientists. Plenty more of release names left than in toy story Worry not, Pixar is making new episodes faster than Debian consumes them. By my count, there's 64 toy names left[1] in Toy Story 1, 2, 3, and Toy Story 4 is coming in 2017. And that's not counting non-toy creatures like, say, Buster (aka Stretch+1). Need to infiltrate Pixar and make them create a character named Kraken. I can only imagine how cool would be for the Release Team to shout RELEASE THE KRAKEN!!!11!! Cheers, Francesca -- On va rester motivé contre les dégueulasses Zebda, Motivés, Le chant des partisans signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Re: GR proposal: jessie+1 == zurg
On Sun, Nov 09, 2014 at 10:48:48PM +0100, Jakub Wilk wrote: Dear Debian Developers, The Release Team has inconsiderately decided that the codename of Debian 9 will be Stretch[0]. This is very disappointing, and clearly does not meet expectations of the rest of the project. Therefore I am forced to propose the following GR: The Debian Project decides that the codename for Debian 9 shall be Zurg. I'm still curious about effect of a passed GR changing the codename of Debian *8*. -- WBR, wRAR -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-curiosa-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20141110093945.gb13...@belkar.wrar.name
Re: GR proposal: jessie+1 == zurg
On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 02:39:45PM +0500, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: I'm still curious about effect of a passed GR changing the codename of Debian *8*. Oh come on wRAR, who would ever suggest a GR for a release that we just froze. I know this is -curiosa, but c'mon, get real here, no one would ever do something like that Paul signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Re: GR proposal: jessie+1 == zurg
On Sun, 9 Nov 2014 22:48:48 +0100, Jakub Wilk jw...@debian.org said: Dear Debian Developers, The Release Team has inconsiderately decided that the codename of Debian 9 will be Stretch[0]. This is very disappointing, and clearly does not meet expectations of the rest of the project. Therefore I am forced to propose the following GR: The Debian Project decides that the codename for Debian 9 shall be Zurg. Choosing code names based on animated characters is the sign of an amateur project. I order to be taken seriously, we must choose a name that reflects professionalism. I therefore propose the following: --- The Debian Project decides that the codename for Debian 9 shall be Debian X. --- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-curiosa-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/878ujjoyoy@desiato.home.uhoreg.ca
Re: GR proposal: jessie+1 == zurg
Hubert Chathi dijo [Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 10:35:57AM -0500]: Choosing code names based on animated characters is the sign of an amateur project. I order to be taken seriously, we must choose a name that reflects professionalism. I therefore propose the following: --- The Debian Project decides that the codename for Debian 9 shall be Debian X. --- Several years ago, I bought a pair of Apple computers. And I think their operating system is very aptly named: Since they one, MacOS X was the ex-OS of my Mac. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-curiosa-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20141110170909.ga69...@gwolf.org
Re: GR proposal: jessie+1 == zurg
This one time, at band camp, Hubert Chathi said: --- The Debian Project decides that the codename for Debian 9 shall be Debian X. --- Spot the off-by-one error. Cheers, -- - | ,''`.Stephen Gran | | : :' :sg...@debian.org | | `. `'Debian user, admin, and developer | |`- http://www.debian.org | - signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Re: GR proposal: jessie+1 == zurg
On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 07:47:09PM +, Stephen Gran wrote: This one time, at band camp, Hubert Chathi said: --- The Debian Project decides that the codename for Debian 9 shall be Debian X. --- Spot the off-by-one error. No, that's just moving ahead of the times! Well, okay, maybe also copycatting a little, since isn't this what successful software companies do - skip version 9, just because they can? G'luck, Peter -- Peter Pentchev r...@ringlet.net r...@freebsd.org p.penc...@storpool.com PGP key:http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc Key fingerprint 2EE7 A7A5 17FC 124C F115 C354 651E EFB0 2527 DF13 signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Re: GR proposal: jessie+1 == zurg
On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 07:47:09PM +, Stephen Gran wrote: This one time, at band camp, Hubert Chathi said: --- The Debian Project decides that the codename for Debian 9 shall be Debian X. --- Spot the off-by-one error. Do you think any major operating system would make that mistake, and release version ten after 8? Nah, that's impossible! -- // If you believe in so-called intellectual property, please immediately // cease using counterfeit alphabets. Instead, contact the nearest temple // of Amon, whose priests will provide you with scribal services for all // your writing needs, for Reasonable and Non-Discriminatory prices. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-curiosa-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20141110211605.ga5...@angband.pl
