On Mon, Oct 20 2008, Robert Millan wrote:
> Btw, I'm looking for supporters for a GR to stop this gross violation
> of the SC. Any DDs who read this, please let me know if you're
> interested.
Actually, I think we need a GR on the lines of
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| http://www.debian.org/vote/2006/vote_007
| General Resolution: Handling source-less firmware in the Linux kernel
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To get a special dispensation for lenny.
If someone were to propose such a GR, I would second it. If the
DPL gives us leave to cut down discussion and voting to a week, we
could get the decision in a couple of weeks.
I do not think that willfully violating the social contract is a
decision for a few delegates to make -- we, as a project, should
acknowledge the need for and make a special exception to release Debian
with known non-free bits in it.
manoj
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