On Sun, 29 Sep 2019 12:22:21 +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 9/29/19 12:13 PM, Hector Oron wrote: > >> Not sure what the problem with LTS is. I thought companies pay for the > >> extra effort. I think it's a perfectly fine business model. > > As a very simple summary, companies pay another company (Debian > > unrelated) to use Debian volunteers time and Debian resources. > > Debian does not get any share of that work. > If the work is being paid, it's not volunteers time. That doesn't make sense.
LTS uses the volunteer time of all Debian contributors and teams affected by it (security team, ftp-master, buildd admins, DSA, …). > You could argue about Debian resources being used without paying Debian. Those resources are operated by volunteers. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. https://info.comodo.priv.at -- Debian Developer https://www.debian.org : :' : OpenPGP fingerprint D1E1 316E 93A7 60A8 104D 85FA BB3A 6801 8649 AA06 `. `' Member VIBE!AT & SPI Inc. -- Supporter Free Software Foundation Europe `- NP: Alanis Morissette: Joining You
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