Re: Proposal: Focus on systemd

2019-11-29 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Martin wrote: > I'd like submit the following proposal: > > Proposal: Focus on systemd to promote standardization and cross-distributio= > n cooperation I second this proposal. Cheers, Moritz signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Bundled votes and the secretary

2008-12-11 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Josselin Mouette wrote: > What this position requires is the minimal level of morality to not use > it to favor an opinion or another. And this is something Manoj has been > repeatedly doing; first in the GFDL GR, next in the etch firmwares GR, > now in the lenny one. > > I do not trust anymore the

Re: call for seconds: on firmware

2008-11-16 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
On 2008-11-16, Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Le dimanche 16 novembre 2008 à 11:34 -0600, Manoj Srivastava a écrit : > >>> So, really, we cannot release programs (firmware) in main >>> without source code just because a few delegat

Re: call for seconds: on firmware (was: on firmware (possible proposal))

2008-11-14 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
In gmane.linux.debian.devel.vote, Peter Palfrader wrote: > > I'm hereby proposing the following general resolution: > >| Firmware is data such as microcode or lookup tables that is loaded into >| hardware components in order to make the component function properly. >| It is not code that is run on

Re: Proposed amendment: Resolving DFSG violations

2008-10-24 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Julien BLACHE wrote: >> I belive that Robert's resolution is a waste of time in that it adds > > Doubly so. AOL. Cheers, Moritz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Technical committee resolution

2008-04-03 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Holger Levsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > > FWIW, it's orphaned since yesterday. But let's keep it in Lenny >> > > as well, I no longer care. >> > Can you please elaborate? "Orphaned, pretty bad security record, let's >> > keep it" -> I don't understand. Of course it's meant ironic (for the fi

Re: Technical committee resolution

2008-03-31 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Don Armstrong wrote: >> Well, just to pick an example, if the TC had chosen you to deal with >> the wordpress-in-stable issue, and you had personally decided it >> needed to be in stable, and had done whatever work was initially >> needed to get it into stable with security support, you'd still be

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

2008-03-16 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Charles Plessy wrote: > I started to wonder about modularity in the use of the Debian > infrastructure in 2006, because of a problem with the clustalw package. > As you can see on the graph, its popcon score started to decrease around > july. > (http://people.debian.org/~igloo/popcon-graphs/index.

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

2008-03-11 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Charles Plessy wrote: > Although I am not yet a DD, as it can happen anytime before or after the > elections, I would like to ask a question to the candidates. > > Debian is growing bigger everyday. I would like to know if you think > that it should adapt to its new size, and if yes, how can you he

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

2007-07-31 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Wouter Verhelst wrote: > While we're at it, I've long felt that a one-year DPL term is just too > short (because a DPL needs to spend a few months to get worked in, and > can't do all that much when the next election is about to turn up for > fear of being accused to be campaigning, often leaving o

Re: Debian Maintainers GR Proposal, updated

2007-06-27 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Hi, I second the GR proposal quoted below. Cheers, Moritz >=3D=3D=3D=3D Debian Maintainers Proposal =3D=3D=3D=3D > > The Debian Project endorses the concept of "Debian Maintainers" with > limited access, and resolves that: > > 1) A new keyring will be created, called the "Debian maintaine

Re: Firmware & Social Contract: GR proposal

2006-09-10 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
In gmane.linux.debian.devel.vote, ajt wrote: Thanks Aj, that's the best GR proposed so far. I second the proposal below. Cheers, Moritz > > The Debian Project resolves that: > > (a) The Social Contract shall be reverted to its original form, > as at http://www.debian.or

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

2006-08-23 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Bernhard R. Link wrote: >> 4. Determines that as a special exception to DFSG #2, source code for >> device firmware will not be required until we have the technical means >> to split them out in a convenient way for our users. > > I'd rather suggest to give a direct hint in time. Like "until e

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

2006-08-23 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
In gmane.linux.debian.devel.vote, you wrote: > It's my hope that this strikes a reasonable balance between respecting the > views of individual developers and advancing a viable policy for the project > so that we can move forward together on the goal of making each Debian > release a first-class,

Re: Question to all candidates about stable point releases

2006-03-07 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Anthony Towns wrote: > There are, for instance, a range of outstanding RC bugs > on sudo as a result of the security release for it that need fixing, > which aiui aren't being worked on Bdale said he would prepare a patch, that would add more documentation and whitelist some more env vars like DIS

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

2006-02-09 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Adeodato Simó wrote: > Debian and the GNU Free Documentation License > = > > This is the position of the Debian Project about the GNU Free Documentation > License as published by the Free Software Foundation: > > 1. We consider that the GNU Free Docum

Re: State of the GR

2006-01-28 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
In gmane.linux.debian.devel.vote, you wrote: > As far as I am aware, neither the proposal nor the amendment > have been modified/re-ratified; and no other GR or amendment has met > the required number of seconds; so the page at I just seconded it; Anton's amendment now has the required

Re: Amendment: GFDL is compatible with DFSG

2006-01-28 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Anton Zinoviev wrote: > Hereby I am proposing an amendment to the GR about GFDL opened by > Anthony Towns [Sun, 01 Jan 2006 15:02:04 +1000] > > I wish to thank everybody who will support this amendment, especially > I wish to thank those who second it. I second the amendment quoted below. It's my

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

2006-01-13 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
In linux.debian.vote Adeodato wrote: > I propose an amendment to this GR, consisting in replacing the > existing text with the one below. I initially tried to follow > Anthony's original text as close as possible, and just add a paragraph > and reword a couple sentences, but I didn't quite