General Resolution: Force AMD64 into Sasrge

2004-07-20 Thread Debian Project Secretary
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Time Line: Proposal and amendment Tuessday, July 13^th, 2004 -> 2004 Discussion Period: Tuessday, July 13^th, 2004 -> 2004 Voting Period2004 -> 2004 Proposal 1 Josselin Mouette [EMAIL P

Re: General Resolution: Force AMD64 into Sasrge

2004-07-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 10:00:24AM -0500, Debian Project Secretary wrote: > Time Line: Proposal and amendment Tuessday, July 13^th, 2004 -> 2004 >Discussion Period: Tuessday, July 13^th, 2004 -> 2004 > Voting Period2004 -> 2004 > >

Re: General Resolution: Force AMD64 into Sasrge

2004-07-20 Thread Andreas Barth
* Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040720 17:55]: > I think it is extremely unwise to set a precedent of overriding > technical decisions for essentially political reasons, and I do not > think that the release management team should view this pending vote as > a blocking issue for sarge. > > I w

Re: General Resolution: Force AMD64 into Sasrge

2004-07-20 Thread Peter Makholm
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I would like my objections to be registered on the ballot somehow, but I > don't really have time to put together an amendment. Can anybody help > here? Something like Proposal X: Include the AMD64 architechture into Sid The actual text of

Re: General Resolution: Force AMD64 into Sasrge

2004-07-20 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Tue, 2004-07-20 at 18:28 +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > * Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040720 17:55]: > > I think it is extremely unwise to set a precedent of overriding > > technical decisions for essentially political reasons, and I do not > > think that the release management team should

Re: General Resolution: Force AMD64 into Sasrge

2004-07-20 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 06:28:04PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > * Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040720 17:55]: > > I think it is extremely unwise to set a precedent of overriding > > technical decisions for essentially political reasons, and I do not > > think that the release management team

Re: General Resolution: Force AMD64 into Sasrge

2004-07-20 Thread MJ Ray
On 2004-07-20 18:29:06 +0100 Andrew Suffield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What's with the absurd pseudo-EU-government formatting? You realise it's normally used to make documents harder to read, and thereby discourage participation? I believe it's normally used to cram as much as possible within th