Re: Realizing Good Ideas with Debian Money

2019-06-02 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Fri, 2019-05-31 at 21:04 +, Luca Filipozzi wrote: [...] > However, without an HPE donation or discount, we are much more likely to > follow a less expensive approach: pairs of 2U servers with local > storage, etc. Still not cheap but not multiples of 100k. > > If a hardware vendor happens t

Re: Survey: git packaging practices / repository format

2019-06-02 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Nikolaus" == Nikolaus Rath writes: Yes, but the lack of similarity is the thing I find interesting. In git-pdm (and git-debrebase), you retain all the rebases and stitch them together with various pseudo-merges into a combined history. If you could avoid that and have a more pure rebase

Re: paying people for Debian work (Re: Why do we take so long to realise good ideas (Was: Difficult Packaging Practices))

2019-06-02 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, May 31, 2019 at 5:32 AM Holger Levsen wrote: > LTS is accepted by the Debian community. I'm not entirely sure this fully represents the range of feelings about the LTS efforts. There are a few things that are possibly concerning: Freexian is essentially the only available-to-hire provid