Re: How about an XB-Meta-Package: dummy package field?

2013-02-14 Thread Scott Ritchie
On 2/13/13 10:43 PM, Martin Pitt wrote: Scott Ritchie [2013-02-13 22:35 -0800]: We have (and will continue to have) many transitional dummy packages with no content. I see two main advantages to flagging them: 1) Lintian could be taught to warn about depending on them rather than the "real" pa

Ubuntu Global Jam coming up!

2013-02-14 Thread Daniel Holbach
Hello everybody, the Ubuntu Global Jam is coming up on 1-3 March and LoCo teams around the world are putting together events to meet up locally and do something nice for Ubuntu. Add your event here: http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/global/2221/detail/ More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Ubu

Re: Minutes from Developer Membership Board Meeting 2013-01-07

2013-02-14 Thread Iain Lane
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 03:26:41PM +0100, Soren Hansen wrote: > 2013/2/14 Scott Kitterman : > > I think that while it's natural for others to have an interest, it's > > Björn's application and he's the one that should be speaking up if he > > has questions. > > Can't we just talk about the issue a

Re: Minutes from Developer Membership Board Meeting 2013-01-07

2013-02-14 Thread Soren Hansen
2013/2/14 Scott Kitterman : > I think that while it's natural for others to have an interest, it's > Björn's application and he's the one that should be speaking up if he > has questions. Can't we just talk about the issue at hand instead of debating who should have said or done this or that? The

Re: Minutes from Developer Membership Board Meeting 2013-01-07

2013-02-14 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Le 14/02/2013 14:12, Scott Kitterman a écrit : Can Bjoern not speak for himself? He could, but he stated that his experience with the DMB demotivated him enough that he's not wanting to argue/fight for ppu anymore. Je will not run again for upload rights, or participate to this discussions, b

Re: Minutes from Developer Membership Board Meeting 2013-01-07

2013-02-14 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Thursday, February 14, 2013 02:30:36 PM Daniel Holbach wrote: > Hello, > > On 14.02.2013 14:12, Scott Kitterman wrote: > > I think you should step back and let him speak deal with this. I wasn't > > a DMB member when he applied before, but I am now. The fact that people > > (who, by some a

Re: Minutes from Developer Membership Board Meeting 2013-01-07

2013-02-14 Thread Daniel Holbach
Hello, On 14.02.2013 14:12, Scott Kitterman wrote: > I think you should step back and let him speak deal with this. I wasn't a > DMB member when he applied before, but I am now. The fact that people (who, > by some amazing coincidence, all work for the same company) keep harassing > the DM

Re: Minutes from Developer Membership Board Meeting 2013-01-07

2013-02-14 Thread Scott Kitterman
Sebastien Bacher wrote: >Le 22/01/2013 11:01, Stefano Rivera a écrit : > >We will be sending Bjoern an E-Mail explaining our concerns and >ways > >that he can address them. >>> >When is that planned? He still didn't get those, we still have no >>> >clue what to change, >> As soon as we

Re: Minutes from Developer Membership Board Meeting 2013-01-07

2013-02-14 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Le 22/01/2013 11:01, Stefano Rivera a écrit : > >We will be sending Bjoern an E-Mail explaining our concerns and ways > >that he can address them. >When is that planned? He still didn't get those, we still have no >clue what to change, As soon as we can. And I think the idea of looking for thin