MOTU Meeting Notes

2008-08-08 Thread Michael Casadevall
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 During the MOTU meeting on Friday, August 8th, 2008, the following points were discussed: - - MOTU Team Elections * Persia's proposal was discussed, and voted on, passing a majority vote in favor those whose where there - The general points

Re: MOTU Meeting Notes

2008-08-08 Thread Robert Collins
On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 02:08 -0400, Michael Casadevall wrote: - Ubuntu packages getting back into Debian * Concern about the amount of Ubuntu-specific packages in the archive is growing, with less and less packages going upstream * persia brought up the notion of working to bring back

Re: MOTU Meeting Notes

2008-08-08 Thread Stephan Hermann
On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 02:08:13AM -0400, Michael Casadevall wrote: - - MOTU Team Elections * Persia's proposal was discussed, and voted on, passing a majority vote in favor those whose where there - The general points are as follows * To join the team, you nomination

Re: MOTU Meeting Notes

2008-08-08 Thread Emmet Hikory
Stephan Hermann wrote: On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 02:08:13AM -0400, Michael Casadevall wrote: * Any MOTU can request the resignation of someone on - -sru/-release, which can be brought up on the list and discussed. If the issues can't be resolved, the MC will have to resolve it

Re: MOTU Meeting Notes

2008-08-08 Thread Stephan Hermann
On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 03:55:30PM +0900, Emmet Hikory wrote: Stephan Hermann wrote: On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 02:08:13AM -0400, Michael Casadevall wrote: * Any MOTU can request the resignation of someone on - -sru/-release, which can be brought up on the list and discussed. If the

Introducing the cruft-busters

2008-08-08 Thread Michael Casadevall
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Coming off the last MOTU meeting, I'd like to introduce the ubuntu-cruft-buster team (complete with orange garbage icon action). As the name suggests, the point of this team is to remove packages from the archive that have been crusty, obsolete,

Re: Caucho Resin

2008-08-08 Thread Michael Bienia
On 2008-08-06 17:19:55 -0700, Emil Ong wrote: Hi, There are a couple of hitches, though. We dual-license Resin as GPL and a closed source professional (upsell) version with a bit of extra code for added performance/clustering. We'd like to distribute the latter in the non-free repository

Re: Introducing the cruft-busters

2008-08-08 Thread Jeffrey Ratcliffe
2008/8/8 Michael Casadevall [EMAIL PROTECTED]: not useful. The general idea is if you know a package (such as firefox2) that should be removed from the archive, create an inital They'll be a lot of OpenStreetMap users unhappy about removing Firefox-2, as currently it is impossible to load Yahoo

Re: Introducing the cruft-busters

2008-08-08 Thread Michael Casadevall
We won't remove something until all its dependencies are resolved, so ff2 would stay in the archive until OpenStreetMap is fixed/updated. Michael On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 3:41 AM, Jeffrey Ratcliffe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/8/8 Michael Casadevall [EMAIL PROTECTED]: not useful. The general

Re: libsyck0-dev

2008-08-08 Thread Stefan Potyra
Hi Thomas and Alex, Thomas, Alex asked the following on the ubuntu-motu list[1], so I thought it would be best to forward it to you: On Monday 04 August 2008 23:19:53 Alex Norman wrote: Hi, I'm developing some code with libsyck but I'm using C++, one issue with the way that the package is