Bug#904302: That's a free software issue!

2018-10-02 Thread Ian Jackson
Anonymous writes ("Bug#904302: That's a free software issue!"): > If Debian want patches it has to support this process with tools. The > attitude Debian owns all source packages is wrong. Sharing source > packages among different vendors is more efficient. Different patch >

Bug#904302: That's a free software issue!

2018-09-29 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Anonymous dijo [Sat, Sep 29, 2018 at 05:06:58PM +0200]: > Dear Chair Dear Anonymous, Although it is of course completely fine for you to contact us anonymously, in cases such as this one, having a "name" will help your case. Do you actually use this? Have you worked with the issue? Is it

Bug#904302: That's a free software issue!

2018-09-29 Thread Anonymous
Dear Chair reasoning of this policy is really absurd. The opposite is actually true. Usage of vendor patches should be encouraged downstream. That's a free software issue! The goal is to facilitate patches. If Debian want patches it has to support this process with tools. The attitude Debian