Re: My platform

2005-03-08 Thread Pierre Habouzit
it's good to have a team, and present a handfull of DD, that quite a lot of us know. And they also have *personnal* plans. Even if they are a team, (see their recent mails about that) they also not forget that they are human beeings, with their own personality, their own convictions. -- O Pierre

Re: Amendment: invariant-less in main (Re: GR Proposal: GFDL statement)

2006-01-12 Thread Pierre Habouzit
works, and must allow them to be distributed under the same terms as the license of the original software. As such, we cannot accept works that include Invariant Sections and similar unmodifiable components into our distribution. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O

Re: Amendment: invariant-less in main (Re: GR Proposal: GFDL statement)

2006-01-12 Thread Pierre Habouzit
that fscking page before the 23094th result ? you can also read about it in my recent blog post about it [1] [1] http://blog.madism.org/index.php/2006/01/12/48-gfdl-the-license-that-sks -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOO

Re: GR Proposal: GFDL statement

2006-01-14 Thread Pierre Habouzit
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Re: For those who care about the GR

2006-01-23 Thread Pierre Habouzit
companies from using the software. Not *yet*. GPLv3 does (with the Patent related clauses) ;p does it makes GPLv3 non free ? -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org

Re: GFDL GR: Amendment: invariant-less in main v2

2006-02-08 Thread Pierre Habouzit
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Re: GFDL GR: Amendment: no significant invariant sections in main

2006-02-12 Thread Pierre Habouzit
, for problems that a maintainer and upstream are really likely to solve in peace. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgpCuJkDEFt5c.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: questions for all candidates

2006-02-28 Thread Pierre Habouzit
represented by the DPL (which makes the whole thing a vicious circle). Disclaimer: This mail intends to explain how I understand the whole thing, and does not want to suggest anything, especially I really don't think that having parties in debian would be wise ! -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O

Re: questions for all candidates

2006-02-28 Thread Pierre Habouzit
represented by the DPL (which makes the whole thing a vicious circle). Disclaimer: This mail intends to explain how I understand the whole thing, and does not want to suggest anything, especially I really don't think that having parties in debian would be wise ! -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O

Re: questions for all candidates

2006-03-01 Thread Pierre Habouzit
a proper impression of each of them and decide how to rank them. But I don't think that will happen until we reach something like 15-20 candiates. what I meant is that people presents themselves because they don't think others candidates represents them already. @see Bill example. -- ?O? Pierre

Re: questions for all candidates

2006-03-01 Thread Pierre Habouzit
Le Mer 1 Mars 2006 13:48, Sven Luther a écrit : On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 07:31:23PM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote: If I can take the last french elections for the “Président de la République” as an example, you'll see that the parties that had not a sound understanding, presented a *lot

Re: NM process (was: Question to all candidates about the NM process)

2006-03-07 Thread Pierre Habouzit
://nm.debian.org/nmstatus.php?email=pierre.habouzit%40m4x.org [2] https://nm.debian.org/nmstatus.php?email=lool%40dooz.org [3] https://nm.debian.org/ -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp

Re: NM process (was: Question to all candidates about the NM process)

2006-03-07 Thread Pierre Habouzit
Le Mar 7 Mars 2006 14:19, Martin Schulze a écrit : Pierre Habouzit wrote: almost 3 monthes to have an AM 2 days to pass TS and PP 5 days more because of a mail of mine, stuck on an SMTP exactly 8 monthes (WTF !?!?!) to have then my account created. Did you notice that things have

Re: Proposal: The DFSG do not require source code for data, including firmware

2006-08-23 Thread Pierre Habouzit
into main. I agree, and I second that too. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgpXZUObfvxMZ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Proposal: The DFSG do not require source code for data, including firmware

2006-08-23 Thread Pierre Habouzit
project. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgpL29CHXzADl.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: calling firmware code data is not being honest with ourselves, includes counterproposal and RFC on a possible Amendment

2006-08-24 Thread Pierre Habouzit
be DFSG free ; * if there is no source, and that the firmware cannot be modified e.g. = non free; * if there is no source, but that the blob is modifiable, redistribuable, ... then we tolerate it in main. It's very far from the apocaliptic scenario you are depicting. -- ·O· Pierre

Re: Proposal: Source code is important for all works in Debian, and required for programmatic ones

2006-08-25 Thread Pierre Habouzit
to meet the 3:1 requirement instead of attempting to define ourselves into such a position, especially when source code is clearly a desirable thing to have from our users and our perspective. and I also feel that's needed. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O

Re: Amendment: special exception for firmware because of technical limitations

2006-08-28 Thread Pierre Habouzit
to install and run the Debian system on these devices. I hereby second that amendment to steve's proposal -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgpv1Y8koiQLH.pgp

Re: kernel firmwares: GR proposal

2006-08-31 Thread Pierre Habouzit
Le jeu 31 août 2006 09:50, Enrico Zini a écrit : ...and get Lars tatooed! :) what an unfair way to get the vote biased for that proposal ! :) -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp

Re: Firmware Social Contract: GR proposal

2006-09-05 Thread Pierre Habouzit
it or rephrasing the parts they don't like enough) that is in the spirit the nearest proposal to that one. [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2006/08/msg01313.html [2] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2006/08/msg01322.html -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O

Re: The Sourceless software in the kernel source GR

2006-09-18 Thread Pierre Habouzit
, and affirm that Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] was mine. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgpkKLOUQZbfI.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Proposal: Recall the Project Leader

2006-09-20 Thread Pierre Habouzit
) and am seeking seconds for this proposal. Denis Barbier [1] http://azure.humbug.org.au/~aj/blog/2006/09/19#2006-09-19-omg [2] http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;1964607233;fp;4194304;fp id;1 -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Proposal: Recall the Project Leader

2006-09-20 Thread Pierre Habouzit
rationale to second the recall of Anthony Towns. [1] maybe in some countries, but I seriously doubt that it's a general rule at least. [2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consensus  [3] http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;1964607233;fp;4194304;fpid;1 -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O

Re: Proposal: Recall the Project Leader

2006-09-21 Thread Pierre Habouzit
Le jeu 21 septembre 2006 03:30, John Goerzen a écrit : On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 02:26:19AM +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote: The debate has been launched on -private, but it's clear to everyone that we were very far from a consensus[2]. So, instead of *beeing consistent* with the *consensus

Re: Proposal: Recall the Project Leader

2006-09-21 Thread Pierre Habouzit
Le jeu 21 septembre 2006 18:04, Graham Wilson a écrit : On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 01:08:17PM +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote: If aj's stops beeing a member of dunc-tank, and do not works publicily for that dunc-tank, then I remove my second here, he can stay as DPL. If he prefers dunc-tank

Re: Proposal: Recall the Project Leader

2006-09-21 Thread Pierre Habouzit
Le jeu 21 septembre 2006 20:44, Graham Wilson a écrit : On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 07:10:25PM +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote: I'd say that I'm not more comfortable with Steve McIntyre beeing involved and a DPL-assistant (or whatever name his position has) either, so if Aj stops beeing involved

Re: Proposal: Recall the Project Leader

2006-09-23 Thread Pierre Habouzit
of people willing to serve Debian in a delegate capacity. Like said on IRC yesterday, what I meant is a delegate with decision powers in debian + the DPL (who is technically not a delegate). So there is quite few, only the DPL, his asssistant, and maybe the Secretary. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit

Re: State of the GR's: Part 2 - Position statement on the DPL and Dunc-Tank

2006-09-24 Thread Pierre Habouzit
think that a statement resolution should NOT object NOR give support to dunc-tank. Especially the latter, because that would be a very circuitous way to make from that initiative a Debian one, which is exactly what the statement states beeing false. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O

Re: State of the GR's: Part 2 - Position statement on the DPL and Dunc-Tank

2006-09-24 Thread Pierre Habouzit
Le lun 25 septembre 2006 01:40, Pierre Habouzit a écrit : Following informal opposition during internal discussions, Anthony Towns and al, have started soliciting donations for this purpose, in an initiative called `dunc-tank'. s/and al/et al./ -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O

Re: Proposal: Recall the Project Leader

2006-09-25 Thread Pierre Habouzit
Le lun 25 septembre 2006 09:42, Martin Schulze a écrit : Martin Schulze wrote: On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 07:10:25PM +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote: I'd say that I'm not more comfortable with Steve McIntyre beeing involved and a DPL-assistant (or whatever name his position has

Re: Splitting out Choice #1 from vote_004

2006-09-26 Thread Pierre Habouzit
asked 3:1 for it, so I don't know where you have found it needed it. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgp1B3DtR4M2G.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Call for votes

2006-09-27 Thread Pierre Habouzit
(or MTA? as it seems that's because your mail goes through Exchange), or stop posting here. That makes your mails especially painful for the readers. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOO

Re: Another proposal

2006-09-30 Thread Pierre Habouzit
== The Debian project reaffirms support to Anthony Towns as the Debian Project Leader. However, it doesn't endorse nor support any projects Mr Towns may lead or participate in outside Debian. /proposal seconded -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL

^^^ here is a no-op mail about: a so-called NO-OP vote ... […]

2006-10-05 Thread Pierre Habouzit
side. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgp1TUcSDYlKa.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: position statement from the kernel team over the current non-free firmware GR vote (Was: Call for votes for GR: : Handling source-less firmware in the Linux kernel)

2006-10-13 Thread Pierre Habouzit
HAMMERING LIKE THAT. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgpNchv1ZewUU.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [GR] DD should be allowed to perform binary-only uploads

2007-02-08 Thread Pierre Habouzit
if I'm not mistaken -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgp5BhnJyTQkk.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [GR] DD should be allowed to perform binary-only uploads

2007-02-09 Thread Pierre Habouzit
is already building that package, hence wasting resources. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgpmcs9Rsh1HK.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [GR] DD should be allowed to perform binary-only uploads

2007-02-09 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 03:55:32PM +0100, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote: On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 03:37:28PM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote: On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 02:44:37PM +0100, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote: The security implications of those practices should be evident to anyone

Re: [GR] DD should be allowed to perform binary-only uploads

2007-02-09 Thread Pierre Habouzit
, as it could help to spot environment problems in the package Maintainer build env. I personally would advocate such an idea. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org

Re: [GR] DD should be allowed to perform binary-only uploads

2007-02-09 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Sat, Feb 10, 2007 at 12:02:57AM +, Stephen Gran wrote: This one time, at band camp, Pierre Habouzit said: I also addressed that part in my mail. The arguments I've read against rogue buildds are threefold: * security (I _really_ think it's nonsense, as it's not less secure

Re: [GR] DD should be allowed to perform binary-only uploads

2007-02-09 Thread Pierre Habouzit
rebuilt which is almost equivalent). -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgpppmTxpObB6.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: BREAKING NEWS: Debian developers aren't trusted

2007-02-14 Thread Pierre Habouzit
-debian' project) at the same time. I mean, how dare he try to help the project in this way. He should be hanged up for that, short and tight. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp

Re: Questions to the candidates

2007-02-25 Thread Pierre Habouzit
, unfortunately the number of bugs did grow a lot after that. It's hardly a summary, certainly not an evaluation, so I'm still waiting for it… -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp

Re: Questions to the candidates

2007-02-25 Thread Pierre Habouzit
? I think that the initiative affected the Debian community as a whole for better. Could you develop a bit ? I fail to see how tearing the community apart did made it better, at least I miss a step in your reasoning here. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O

Re: Questions to the candidates

2007-02-27 Thread Pierre Habouzit
do it publically I absolutely don't like the implications of that assertion. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgpBlcnI9qtue.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Questions to the candidates

2007-02-27 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 01:45:50PM +0200, Kalle Kivimaa wrote: Pierre Habouzit [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I absolutely don't like the implications of that assertion. Well, if an entity A feels that they would benefit from paying a DD for his Debian work, they have two choices: 1

Re: Questions to the candidates

2007-02-27 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 01:07:24PM +, Martin Michlmayr wrote: * Pierre Habouzit [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-02-27 14:03]: In the context of A beeing the DPL, understand my reservations about it. Remember that the subject is dunc-tank, not _an_ anynymous foo structure, but the Project

Re: Questions to the candidates

2007-02-28 Thread Pierre Habouzit
party contractors do that if they want. Or do not pay people, but events or devcamps for teams that have very important task to achieve and that can benefit from such camps. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOO

Question to Anthony Towns: precision about your platform

2007-03-01 Thread Pierre Habouzit
attributed to the former. If you're going to be re-elected, and if dunc-tank is to be continued also, will you still remain on the board and pursue this rather schizophrenic split, that does not seem to be that clear, even to you ? -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O

Re: Question to the candidates: inclusion of the kFreeBSD-* ports

2007-03-04 Thread Pierre Habouzit
. It can lead to some build-deps to be removed as well as e.g. alsa does not exists on kfreebsd. ttbomk very few of the patches are very involved, and it's a shame that maintainers do not include them asap. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Question to the candidates: inclusion of the kFreeBSD-* ports

2007-03-05 Thread Pierre Habouzit
a significant part of the archive _and_ having it working ? I'm sorry, but there _must_ be a step I'm missing here. [0] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=libc0.3;dist=unstable -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOO

Re: Question for Sam Hocevar Gay Nigger Association of America

2007-03-07 Thread Pierre Habouzit
, Matthew, get out of that body, right now ! -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgptSlMykzYYs.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: kFreeBSD is fantastic

2007-03-08 Thread Pierre Habouzit
to exceed expectations on each of the various points. But I don't know if that /is/ the goal you're going for overall, or if it's something different. Cheers, aj -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOO

Re: Debian Project Leader Elections 2007: Draft ballot

2007-03-10 Thread Pierre Habouzit
for the fun. Wouldn't be that really great ? Sadly there is no pony-glyph (sorry martin, would a horse ♘ be OK though ?). -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org

Re: Bits from the DPL: DSA and buildds and DAM, oh my!

2007-03-13 Thread Pierre Habouzit
this problem will be ranked below None of above. Well, I've read Frans post with a lot of interest, and it seemed to be a quite good rewording of Sam's platform :) -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOO

Re: Question for Gustavo and Sam: bringing back the fun

2007-03-15 Thread Pierre Habouzit
rewarding in the long term, as it allows us to keep some fun and motivation too. I'm tired of the self-importantness and excessive seriousness of people on the lists. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOO

Re: Question for Gustavo and Sam: bringing back the fun

2007-03-15 Thread Pierre Habouzit
behave badly. That's not new. I don't say it's appropriate to behave like that, but that's also in the human nature. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgpUuBXUtnKnX.pgp

Re: Question to the candidates: RC bugs fixed

2007-03-15 Thread Pierre Habouzit
Others: #374955 #374730 #328579 [0] http://bugs.debian.org/submitter:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://blog.madism.org/index.php/2006/08/01/97-python-transition [1] http://qa.debian.org/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL

Re: dunc-tank, expulsion fests

2007-03-19 Thread Pierre Habouzit
] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgpDQPFKg6zXb.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Proposal: GR to deal with effects of a personal dispute

2007-06-01 Thread Pierre Habouzit
not gives you any right to be an asshole. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgpxOS8cnTf3x.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Debian Maintainers GR Proposal

2007-06-21 Thread Pierre Habouzit
of the problems it's supposed to fix. Cheers, -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgp4FvIYD0qCW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Debian Maintainers GR Proposal

2007-06-21 Thread Pierre Habouzit
surprised that the number of people we're talking about are even comparable to the number of people going through NM. You may be embarrassed to answer, but calling peoples argument superficial and dubious looks like handwaving and evasion to me. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O

Re: Debian Maintainers GR Proposal

2007-06-23 Thread Pierre Habouzit
uploads right for some packages. That sounds right. I'm not sure DM does, because it's a completely different matter that it addresses. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org

Re: Debian Maintainers GR Proposal

2007-06-23 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Sat, Jun 23, 2007 at 03:16:46PM +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: On 23/06/07 at 13:43 +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote: AM delays ~ For the former, well, if it's because of the NM taking too much time, the AM usually put their applicant on hold. That works (IMHO) quite fine

Re: Debian Maintainers GR Proposal

2007-06-23 Thread Pierre Habouzit
people, that have PP right, until they are full DDs. Cheers, [0] those dates do not need to be formally defined, but the monthes when applications will go forward could be decided for example 6 months in advance, so that it won't become too much of a burden. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit

Re: %20Re: Debian Maintainers GR Proposal

2007-06-24 Thread Pierre Habouzit
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Re: Debian Maintainers GR Proposal - Use Cases

2007-06-25 Thread Pierre Habouzit
like handwaving, with the risk to make NM stay hell forever. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgpJt00Mt4UOb.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Debian Maintainers GR Proposal - Use Cases

2007-06-27 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 12:03:36PM +0100, Anthony Towns wrote: On Mon, Jun 25, 2007 at 10:58:13PM +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote: Notes: package should generally be co-maintained by sponsor and non-DD maintainer, with the non-DD maintainer doing most of the work If you restrict this use

Re: Debian Maintainers GR Proposal, updated

2007-06-28 Thread Pierre Habouzit
not. Frightened, -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgp7yPETFgXac.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Debian Maintainers GR Proposal - Use Cases

2007-06-30 Thread Pierre Habouzit
mean, I'd really like to see their long waiting AM report be validated, and account created...). -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgpamaeBtqNWN.pgp Description

Re: Limited upload rights for NMs GR Proposal

2007-07-09 Thread Pierre Habouzit
improvement of anything. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgpTa6BuBZzDw.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: On the Debian Maintainers GR

2007-07-26 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 09:48:57PM +0200, gregor herrmann wrote: On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 19:40:29 +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote: This is exactly what I don't like in the proposal. I think I already said that, but DM is about pet packages, while Debian as a whole is advocating Team work

Re: On the Debian Maintainers GR

2007-07-26 Thread Pierre Habouzit
points as well. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgpklB47SROVG.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: On the Debian Maintainers GR

2007-07-26 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 07:44:19PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: The NM process is far more flexible than you seem to think. Actually not really, but _that_ is indeed what needs to be fixed, enhanced, made better. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O

Re: On the Debian Maintainers GR

2007-07-26 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 09:52:15AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Pierre Habouzit [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: And I have also issues with every other use case that have been talked about yet. Yes, even the upstream wants to package his stuff, I'm not sure we want to have tuomov-like people

Re: On the Debian Maintainers GR

2007-07-26 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 09:25:24PM +0300, Kalle Kivimaa wrote: Pierre Habouzit [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I still lack the reason why someone would not be DD for political reasons _and_ wanting to help improving Debian at the same time. For an example and reasoning, please see

Re: On the Debian Maintainers GR

2007-07-27 Thread Pierre Habouzit
agree that some non-DD's simply deserve upload rights. I don't. I agree that some non-DD simply deserve to be fast tracked and be made DD in record times. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOO

Re: The Debian Maintainers GR

2007-07-28 Thread Pierre Habouzit
for answers. Cheers, -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgpRW79zNbXJc.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: On the Debian Maintainers GR

2007-07-29 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Sun, Jul 29, 2007 at 12:37:38PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: On Sat, Jul 28, 2007 at 02:56:39PM -0400, David Nusinow wrote: On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 10:04:20AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 09:12:46PM +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote: And so on. The thread you point

Re: On the Debian Maintainers GR

2007-07-29 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Sun, Jul 29, 2007 at 01:00:50PM +0300, Kalle Kivimaa wrote: Pierre Habouzit [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: arguments in favor of DM the more it's about introverted geeks, and uncoordinated work. Maybe we should care more about people that are nice to users rather about introverted guys

Re: The Debian Maintainers GR

2007-07-30 Thread Pierre Habouzit
it happens for sponsoring before). Note that nobody needs that GR to implement a DM-like queue. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgpEhoxviYoDg.pgp Description: PGP

Re: Constitutional amendment: reduce the length of DPL election process

2007-07-31 Thread Pierre Habouzit
) and the default option is None Of The Above. 8. The Project Leader serves for one year from their election. = I second that. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp

Re: Constitutional amendment: reduce the length of DPL election process

2007-07-31 Thread Pierre Habouzit
to be able to continue things the previous DPL started smoothly. Okay some details like who is really in charge during the overlaps has to be sorted out, but well .. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOO

Re: Constitutional amendment: reduce the length of DPL election process

2007-08-04 Thread Pierre Habouzit
think I'm not so surprised to see you claim that, even after some not so old history. GRs do not unite, they divide. They divide the DDs in two: the one the losers and the winners. And the identity you claim to forge, is just the identity of the winning camp, not Debian's. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit

Re: Amendment to: reduce the length of DPL election process

2007-08-08 Thread Pierre Habouzit
annoying bit of DPL elections, I strongly disagree with that, but that's a fair alternate proposal that deserves to be on the ballot, hence I second it as well. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOO

Re: Ideas about a GR to fix the DAM

2007-11-17 Thread Pierre Habouzit
that. Meanwhile we are driving excellent contributors crazy, and it kills me. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgpMGeZnlCJXu.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Ideas about a GR to fix the DAM

2007-11-17 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 08:00:43PM +, Pierre Habouzit wrote: On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 06:48:56PM +, Anthony Towns wrote… … quite a lot of things that I won't quote for brevity. I agree fully that a jetring-based (or anything alike) approach would be much appreciated. That would

Re: Ideas about a GR to fix the DAM

2007-11-17 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 09:29:10PM +, Anthony Towns wrote: On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 09:00:43PM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote: And at the time he was kind of right, [...], so he was rejecting the delays on the ???over-administrative-thing??? NM has become since he created

Re: Ideas about a GR to fix the DAM

2007-11-19 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 03:22:35PM +, Anthony Towns wrote: On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 12:01:58AM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote: James was directly involved in getting the current form to happen; the need for change was a shock to the rest of us, not James or Joey. Okay shock may

Re: Supermajority requirement off-by-one error, and TC chairmanship

2008-02-24 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 12:45:31PM +, Florian Weimer wrote: * Pierre Habouzit: upstream made a proper fix for IPv4, in a very sensible way, and the problem is gone Have you got a pointer to the discussion/patch? Thanks. The patch is that it applies rule9 for ipv4 only to addresses

Re: Question for all candidates: inter-dependancy of works the growing Debian project.

2008-03-11 Thread Pierre Habouzit
don't really need the DPL blessing to do so :P -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgpKFebIbU1B6.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Q: All: Account creation latency

2008-03-17 Thread Pierre Habouzit
of work per applicant if you do it seriously enough. Creating an account should though (meaning I don't know if it is, but I see no valid technical reasons for it not to be). -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOO

Re: Q: All: Account creation latency

2008-03-18 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 07:34:49PM +, Russ Allbery wrote: Pierre Habouzit [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: FWIW Reviewing an AM report and an application is nothing near a small 5 minutes task. I believe it's rather 30 minutes of work per applicant if you do it seriously enough. Creating

Re: [DRAFT] resolving DFSG violations

2008-10-21 Thread Pierre Habouzit
, and a total lack of nuance. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgpsWNx8Mqdr5.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [DRAFT] resolving DFSG violations

2008-10-21 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 04:48:16PM +, Robert Millan wrote: On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 05:47:58PM +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote: [...]. Here you could modify source, big deal, you won't be able to *build* the damn firmware. ever. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug

Re: [DRAFT] resolving DFSG violations

2008-10-21 Thread Pierre Habouzit
linux-source would move to contrib. Say kernel-package, m-a, all the kernel-patches, iptables, ... everything. And ... even the glibc since it uses linux-libc-dev to build, so in turn 90% of Debian shall go to contrib. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O

Re: [DRAFT] resolving DFSG violations

2008-10-21 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 05:42:25PM +, Robert Millan wrote: On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 07:07:08PM +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote: On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 04:54:13PM +, Robert Millan wrote: On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 05:50:40PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: The bug being more than 60 days

Re: [DRAFT] resolving DFSG violations

2008-10-21 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 05:52:28PM +, Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Tue, Oct 21 2008, Pierre Habouzit wrote: Though, when this software is central to all Debian (as the kernel is, or the glibc for the sunrpc issue, or mesa for the GLX code, or ...), then as it's a long and slow work

Re: [DRAFT] resolving DFSG violations

2008-10-21 Thread Pierre Habouzit
-free and Debian will be blurry (if it's not already blurry enough), and every single User will have non-free, whereas I believe quite a few live without it right now. That's regression, and it's IMHO far worse than a couple of binary blobs in Linux. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O

Re: [DRAFT] resolving DFSG violations

2008-10-21 Thread Pierre Habouzit
have absolutely no clue what you're talking about ? -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOOhttp://www.madism.org pgp5tJF47nB0R.pgp Description: PGP signature

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