Reading Wouter's post in this thread just now I realize I made a fairly
stupid mistake when writing my mail.
Frans Pop wrote:
This seems to be what the RT has been focussing on after Sarge. [...]
s/Sarge/Etch/
During the Sarge release these two sides were in balance. After that, for
Sarge
Hi!
I have a question to the candidates: History has shown that DPLs more
or less disappear not too long after their period or at least reduce
their visible efforts immensly. I wonder where you see the reasons for
this trend, what your impression is about it and wether you try to
follow
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 05:58:48PM -0700, Don Armstrong wrote:
I honestly never thought about it myself, but it's fairly trivial to
file a bug asking for it (and someone who has a better idea than I do
right this second of where it should go could even prepare and/or
commit a patch.
Indeed it
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 02:56:41AM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
If you have such questions, it's usually easiest for everyone involved
if you bring them up on -vote, the relevant forum for this kind of
thing.
Anyway, since you ask (cc to -vote added),
FWIW, Clint later on stated that he
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 08:30:03AM +0100, Gerfried Fuchs wrote:
I have a question to the candidates: History has shown that DPLs more
or less disappear not too long after their period or at least reduce
their visible efforts immensly. I wonder where you see the reasons for
this trend, what
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 08:48:20AM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 02:56:41AM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
If you have such questions, it's usually easiest for everyone involved
if you bring them up on -vote, the relevant forum for this kind of
thing.
Anyway,
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 10:37:35AM +0700, Paul Wise wrote:
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 5:45 AM, Wouter Verhelst wou...@debian.org wrote:
b) What qualifies a contributor to become a Debian Partner? What
qualifies a Debian Partner?
I don't think we have a formal list of Debian Partners
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 02:09:18PM -0300, Margarita Manterola wrote:
What are you referring to here when you write Code of Conduct? Do you
mean the Debian Community Guidelines (as I guess), or rather
http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/#codeofconduct ?
Yes, the Community Guidelines. As
Hi,
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 01:45:33AM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
Given the above, I believe the most important task ahead of us is making
Debian more attractive for users and prospective contributors; that is
what I intend to work on.
How do you intend to work on this?
Greetings
Marc
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On Tue, 16.03.2010 at 01:45:33 +0100, Wouter Verhelst wou...@debian.org wrote:
increasing. By definition, that means the ratio of Debian Developers per
package has been doing down, and thus also that the core infrastructure
has less contributors. Having more packages does not necessarily mean
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 01:35:51PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote:
Hi,
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 01:45:33AM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
Given the above, I believe the most important task ahead of us is making
Debian more attractive for users and prospective contributors; that is
what I intend
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 01:14:18PM +0100, Toni Mueller wrote:
the number of DDs has not been going up for quite a while now.
If it hasn't declined very much, that'd be a good thing already.
FWIW, the total number of DDs is not a particularly good indicator of
the work force we have in Debian.
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 01:59:39PM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 01:14:18PM +0100, Toni Mueller wrote:
the number of DDs has not been going up for quite a while now.
If it hasn't declined very much, that'd be a good thing already.
FWIW, the total number of DDs
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On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 08:58:35PM +0100, Kurt Roeckx - Debian Project
Secretary wrote:
Hi,
We're now a few days into the campaigning period. The candidates
are:
- Stefano Zacchiroli
- Wouter Verhelst
- Charles Plessy
- Margarita Manterola
The page at
Le Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 02:44:15PM -0700, Russ Allbery a écrit :
Releasing is regularly the hardest thing that Debian does, not just
technically but also socially. Apart from the standard issues of setting
deadlines, RC bug counts being high, and similar difficult technical
issues, the
Wouter Verhelst dijo [Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 12:57:13AM +0100]:
In my opinion, the best release we ever had (that I was a part of, at
least) was the Etch release process; shortly after Sarge had been
released, the release managers had started to regularly update the
project as a whole on where
So, today is April 15, and our Secretary prepares for a very difficult
announcement: There is a majority of votes for NOTA. Or we didn't
reach quorum. Or whatever you fancy - But the result is, none of the
four candidates won the election.
As per Constitution 5.2.4, the vote should be repeated,
Wouter Verhelst dijo [Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 01:45:33AM +0100]:
The numbers are easy. The amount of Debian Developers has been
approximately steady at about 1000 for the past ten years. Over that
same time, the amount of packages in our distribution has been steadily
increasing. By definition,
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