Calling for the vote (Re: Re-Proposal - preserve freedom of choice of init systems)

2014-11-02 Thread Ian Jackson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Ian Jackson writes ("Amendment (Re: Re-Proposal - preserve freedom of choice of init systems)"): > For the avoidance of any doubt, I currently intend to not accept any > further amendments. That means that the minimum discussion period > will not b

Re: Calling for the vote (Re: Re-Proposal - preserve freedom of choice of init systems)

2014-11-02 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, Ian Jackson writes: > Ian Jackson writes ("Amendment (Re: Re-Proposal - preserve freedom of choice > of init systems)"): >> For the avoidance of any doubt, I currently intend to not accept any >> further amendments. That means that the minimum discussion period >> will not be extended any f

Re: Calling for the vote (Re: Re-Proposal - preserve freedom of choice of init systems)

2014-11-02 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sun, Nov 02, 2014 at 02:34:45PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > Ian Jackson writes ("Amendment (Re: Re-Proposal - preserve freedom of choice > of init systems)"): > > For the avoidance of any doubt, I currently intend to not accept any > > further amendments. That means that the minimum discussion

Re: Calling for the vote (Re: Re-Proposal - preserve freedom of choice of init systems)

2014-11-02 Thread Ian Jackson
Kurt Roeckx writes ("Re: Calling for the vote (Re: Re-Proposal - preserve freedom of choice of init systems)"): > On Sun, Nov 02, 2014 at 02:34:45PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > > That was at `Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 14:59:16 +0100'. > > $ date -d 'Sun, 19 Oct 2014 14:59:16 +0100 +14 days' > > S

Re: Calling for the vote (Re: Re-Proposal - preserve freedom of choice of init systems)

2014-11-02 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Nov 02, 2014 at 10:59:24PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > Kurt Roeckx writes ("Re: Calling for the vote (Re: Re-Proposal - preserve > freedom of choice of init systems)"): > > On Sun, Nov 02, 2014 at 02:34:45PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > > > That was at `Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 14:59:16 +0100

Re: Calling for the vote (Re: Re-Proposal - preserve freedom of choice of init systems)

2014-11-02 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sun, Nov 02, 2014 at 10:59:24PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > Kurt Roeckx writes ("Re: Calling for the vote (Re: Re-Proposal - preserve > freedom of choice of init systems)"): > > On Sun, Nov 02, 2014 at 02:34:45PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > > > That was at `Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 14:59:16 +0100

Re: Calling for the vote (Re: Re-Proposal - preserve freedom of choice of init systems)

2014-11-02 Thread Ian Jackson
Kurt Roeckx writes ("Re: Calling for the vote (Re: Re-Proposal - preserve freedom of choice of init systems)"): > On Sun, Nov 02, 2014 at 10:59:24PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > > The last (and only) formal amendment I accepted was my own, on Sunday > > the 19th. > > It looks like you're right. G

Re: Legitimate exercise of our constitutional decision-making processes [Was, Re: Tentative summary of the amendments]

2014-11-02 Thread Russ Allbery
The Wanderer writes: > Is it? I thought part of the problem is that there are packages whose > upstream supports (or at least enables) compiling with / without > integration to functionality provided by systemd, and which are provided > in Debian only as compiled with that functionality enabled,

Re: Legitimate exercise of our constitutional decision-making processes [Was, Re: Tentative summary of the amendments]

2014-11-02 Thread Josh Triplett
[I agree wholeheartedly with Russ's points regarding systemd and logind. One tangential response to a different point:] Russ Allbery wrote: > There are a ton, but because Debian architectures encode choice of kernel, > they're represented in the archive as packages that are not available for > kFr

Re: Legitimate exercise of our constitutional decision-making processes [Was, Re: Tentative summary of the amendments]

2014-11-02 Thread The Wanderer
(Responding quickly to only the part I think I can address well on short notice, without needing to spend a long time thinking it over.) On 11/02/2014 at 07:58 PM, Russ Allbery wrote: > The Wanderer writes: >> systemd-shim 8.2 and 7.1 do not list a dependency on systemd, or >> appear to invoke

Re: Legitimate exercise of our constitutional decision-making processes [Was, Re: Tentative summary of the amendments]

2014-11-02 Thread Russ Allbery
The Wanderer writes: > On 11/02/2014 at 07:58 PM, Russ Allbery wrote: >> That's because the point of systemd-shim is to provide the services >> that logind requires without running systemd as PID 1, so that packages >> can then depend on logind without requiring systemd be PID 1. That >> didn't

Re: Legitimate exercise of our constitutional decision-making processes [Was, Re: Tentative summary of the amendments]

2014-11-02 Thread Russ Allbery
Josh Triplett writes: > Russ Allbery wrote: >> There are a ton, but because Debian architectures encode choice of >> kernel, they're represented in the archive as packages that are not >> available for kFreeBSD or Hurd, or only available for kFreeBSD, or only >> available for Hurd. > That said,