Re: on the role of debian among its derivatives

2010-09-06 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 10:43:44AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > At the same time, In doing all that we should not consider Ubuntu as a > special case, as that would be a mistake. Ubuntu is currently one of a > kind in term of users, but assuming it will be the case forever is > risky. After a

Re: on the role of debian among its derivatives

2010-09-02 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, On Fri, 27 Aug 2010, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > You assume that, if we disable most of the columns, people will think > "it's surprising that this interface doesn't do more, let's search the > hidden options for more features", and thus add the additional columns > they want. I don't think that i

Re: on the role of debian among its derivatives

2010-08-27 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 27/08/10 at 10:43 +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: [ Agreed with everything you wrote before that ] > > I don't see handling Ubuntu in some special way in DDPO (as proposed > > in this discussion) as such an horrendous thing. Couldn't we simply > > ack the fact that having a bug report rate th

on the role of debian among its derivatives

2010-08-27 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
[ oops, this mail came out longer than I expected, sorry ] On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 07:14:19AM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > As a side comment: we should maybe some day stop faking ourselves by > just seeing Ubuntu as "Yet Another Derivative". It is by two or even > more orders of magnitude the