"Dr. Bas Wijnen" writes:
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2019 at 07:49:26PM +0200, Ansgar wrote:
>> > Subject: Free Software Needs Free Tools
>> >
>> > No Debian contributor should be expected or encouraged, when working
>> > to improve Debian, to use non-free tools.
>>
>> Does this include:
>>
>> - non
Hi!
On Fri, 2019-09-13 at 00:35:23 +, Scott Kitterman wrote:
> On September 12, 2019 5:30:24 PM UTC, Sam Hartman wrote:
> >Ian said [3] that he was confident if we had a GR to forbid use of
> >services
> > like Github it would pass.
I very much doubt that, TBH, but…
> >He proposed the foll
On September 12, 2019 5:30:24 PM UTC, Sam Hartman wrote:
>
>I'm trying to move a thread from -devel.
>
>Ian Jackson responded [1] to part of a consensus discussion on Git
> recommendations. I had said that I think we recommend against the use
> of non-free services like Github but do not forb
On Thu, 12 Sep 2019, Ansgar wrote:
> That would just lead to packages using these to no longer including the
> Vcs-* fields... There are some valid reasons to host packages on
Indeed, that will happen.
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Norbert
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On Thu, Sep 12, 2019 at 10:43:59PM +0200, Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote:
> Living up to our own principles is a noble thing, but I'm not keen on
> supporting such a GR as I think the drawbacks outweight the benefits for
> the project.
Does this also imply we are reverting the GR on non-free sections?
On Thu, Sep 12, 2019 at 07:49:26PM +0200, Ansgar wrote:
> > Subject: Free Software Needs Free Tools
> >
> > No Debian contributor should be expected or encouraged, when working
> > to improve Debian, to use non-free tools.
>
> Does this include:
>
> - non-free firmware on Debian hardware,
Le jeudi 12 septembre 2019 à 13:30:24-0400, Sam Hartman a écrit :
> I'm trying to move a thread from -devel.
>
> Ian Jackson responded [1] to part of a consensus discussion on Git
> recommendations. I had said that I think we recommend against the use
> of non-free services like Github but do
On Thu, Sep 12, 2019 at 01:30:24PM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote:
> He proposed the following text for such a GR.
>
> I think such a discussion is better on -project.
>
> [1]:
>
> https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/23927.51367.848949.15...@chiark.greenend.org.uk
> [2]: https://lists.debian.o
> Subject: Free Software Needs Free Tools
>
> No Debian contributor should be expected or encouraged, when working
> to improve Debian, to use non-free tools.
Does this include:
- non-free firmware on Debian hardware,
- non-free software for interacting with hardware,
- non-free backup s
I'm trying to move a thread from -devel.
Ian Jackson responded [1] to part of a consensus discussion on Git
recommendations. I had said that I think we recommend against the use
of non-free services like Github but do not forbid their use.
Ian disagreed with this recommendation.
I respon
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