On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 08:07:47AM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
On Sat, Dec 30, 2000 at 03:50:24AM +0100, Eric VB wrote:
If you can do virtually everything without being a DD as you mentioned before,
why did you apply to be one ???
When I applied, there was not much demand. There weren't
On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 08:07:47AM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
On Sat, Dec 30, 2000 at 03:50:24AM +0100, Eric VB wrote:
If you can do virtually everything without being a DD as you mentioned
before,
why did you apply to be one ???
When I applied, there was not much demand. There
Hamish,
Just one question.
If you can do virtually everything without being a DD as you mentioned before,
why did you apply to be one ???
Yours,
Eric.
On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 08:39:43AM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 12:37:21PM -0500, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
If he
On Sat, Dec 30, 2000 at 03:50:24AM +0100, Eric VB wrote:
If you can do virtually everything without being a DD as you mentioned before,
why did you apply to be one ???
When I applied, there was not much demand. There weren't several hundred
applicants waiting, so there was no queue. There was
Hamish,
Just one question.
If you can do virtually everything without being a DD as you mentioned before,
why did you apply to be one ???
Yours,
Eric.
On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 08:39:43AM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 12:37:21PM -0500, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
If he
On Sat, Dec 30, 2000 at 03:50:24AM +0100, Eric VB wrote:
If you can do virtually everything without being a DD as you mentioned before,
why did you apply to be one ???
When I applied, there was not much demand. There weren't several hundred
applicants waiting, so there was no queue. There was
On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 01:06:48PM +0100, Marek Habersack wrote:
** On Jan 15, Hamish Moffatt scribbled:
No, Debian (a software project) is about developing an OS, not
about providing access to machines. The machines are only a tool
for developing the distribution.
yes, but you can't
Hamish Moffatt wrote:
On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 01:30:59PM +0100, Eric VB wrote:
At the moment, I live 2000 km from home, I don't have a Debian system at ha
nd,
and at work, I'm only allowed to use Suse, other distribution is prohibited
.
I'm /home-less and I'm not rich enough to buy
Hamish Moffatt wrote:
On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 01:30:59PM +0100, Eric VB wrote:
At the moment, I live 2000 km from home, I don't have a Debian system at ha
nd,
and at work, I'm only allowed to use Suse, other distribution is prohibited
.
I'm /home-less and I'm not rich enough to buy a
On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 12:37:21PM -0500, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
If he has root access on his Suse box, I think a chroot Debian
environment might work out if he's careful.
Good point. If his work allows it..
Hamish
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On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 01:06:48PM +0100, Marek Habersack wrote:
yes, but you can't expect all the maintainers hava a park of machines of all
architectures. And yet, the Debian OS runs different kernels and on
different architectures. The conclusion is obvious.
I am pretty sure that if you
On Saturday 13 January 2001, at 11 h 10, the keyboard of Martin Schulze
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
. uploading packages (through a sponsor)
After months of sponsorship-bashing ('it will break Debian', 'it will
short-circuit the normal NM process'), then after months of ignorance, now it
is
On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 10:49:00PM +0100, Marek Habersack wrote:
have brains and skills that can be used. And besides, a SOFTWARE PROJECT is
about giving its pariticpants access to software/hardware they can work on,
isn't it? Especially a multi-arch/multi-OS distribution like Debian.
No,
** On Jan 15, Hamish Moffatt scribbled:
On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 10:49:00PM +0100, Marek Habersack wrote:
have brains and skills that can be used. And besides, a SOFTWARE PROJECT is
about giving its pariticpants access to software/hardware they can work on,
isn't it? Especially a
As I mentioned before, I have passed all tasks and skills to become a NM, I'm
just waiting DAM approval.
At the moment, I live 2000 km from home, I don't have a Debian system at hand,
and at work, I'm only allowed to use Suse, other distribution is prohibited.
I'm /home-less and I'm not rich
On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 01:06:48PM +0100, Marek Habersack wrote:
yes, but you can't expect all the maintainers hava a park of machines of all
architectures. And yet, the Debian OS runs different kernels and on
different architectures. The conclusion is obvious.
I am pretty sure that if you ask
On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 01:30:59PM +0100, Eric VB wrote:
As I mentioned before, I have passed all tasks and skills to become a NM, I'm
just waiting DAM approval.
At the moment, I live 2000 km from home, I don't have a Debian system at hand,
and at work, I'm only allowed to use Suse, other
On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 11:47:21PM +1100, Daniel Stone wrote:
On 20010114T010257-0600, Scott Dier wrote:
What about odd programs with breakage on non-x86 platforms?
Those are special cases, and warrant access to our non-x86 machines.
What about those with sid (me) who want access to
I mean, is it really difficult to see how approving someone who'll
maintain a couple of packages that'll get dropped into optional or extra
isn't really a high priority? Is it difficult to see how someone might
The problem with this logic is that you don't have much chance of being
able to
* Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010113 17:31]:
Only for very few tasks you will require to be an official Debian
are not important, neither is login access to Debian systems.
What about odd programs with breakage on non-x86 platforms? What if I
someday end up with a package like
On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 01:02:57AM -0600, Scott Dier wrote:
What about odd programs with breakage on non-x86 platforms? What if I
someday end up with a package like that, want to see it for myself, fix
the problem, and send the patch upstream like a good developer?
Having access to
On 20010114T010257-0600, Scott Dier wrote:
What about odd programs with breakage on non-x86 platforms?
Those are special cases, and warrant access to our non-x86 machines.
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Keep the Deja
On 20010114T010257-0600, Scott Dier wrote:
What about odd programs with breakage on non-x86 platforms?
Those are special cases, and warrant access to our non-x86 machines.
What about those with sid (me) who want access to potato and woody machines
to test with weird breakages? (me)
Why in
On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 11:47:21PM +1100, Daniel Stone wrote:
On 20010114T010257-0600, Scott Dier wrote:
What about odd programs with breakage on non-x86 platforms?
Those are special cases, and warrant access to our non-x86 machines.
What about those with sid (me) who want access to potato
On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 01:47:44AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
I mean, is it really difficult to see how approving someone who'll
maintain a couple of packages that'll get dropped into optional or extra
isn't really a high priority? Is it difficult to see how someone might
think, oh, I don't
** On Jan 14, Anthony Towns scribbled:
On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 11:47:21PM +1100, Daniel Stone wrote:
On 20010114T010257-0600, Scott Dier wrote:
What about odd programs with breakage on non-x86 platforms?
Those are special cases, and warrant access to our non-x86 machines.
What about
On 20010113T111032+0100, Martin Schulze wrote:
Only for very few tasks you will require to be an official Debian
maintainer.
However, as long as you are not a Debian developer, you do not have
power over policy or in constitutional issues. You can't, for example,
vote for a DPL or second
People, stay calm! For a lot of work, no official Debian
Maintainership is required:
. Fixing bugs
. Working on boot floppies
. Revising bug reports
. Quality assurance
. Testing
. Helpping the web team
. uploading packages (through a sponsor)
Only for very few tasks you will require to
On 20010113T111032+0100, Martin Schulze wrote:
Only for very few tasks you will require to be an official Debian
maintainer.
However, as long as you are not a Debian developer, you do not have
power over policy or in constitutional issues. You can't, for example,
vote for a DPL or second
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