On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 8:12 PM, Chandan raj wrote:
> I want to install Debian 8.6.0 dvd 2 and 3 which is in the .iso format
> without burning it in dvd.I have installed dvd 1 which contain operating
> system.Can I install it after installing Debian operating system.
Please contact the Debian user
On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 06:26:28PM +, Clint Adams wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 07:20:36PM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> > We should go for "weak code ownership" instead, which *in theory* is
> > what we already have (given every DD can NMU any package), but the
> > *culture* of strong
On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 07:20:36PM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> We should go for "weak code ownership" instead, which *in theory* is
> what we already have (given every DD can NMU any package), but the
> *culture* of strong ownership is so rooted in the project that people
> are still too afr
On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 03:46:05PM +, Ian Jackson wrote:
> 3. Abolish maintainership entirely.
This is the obviously right solution.
Everything else would be a temporary work-around to inefficiencies and
bugs introduced by the existence of explicit maintainership.
With explicit maintainershi
On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 06:00:42PM +, Ian Jackson wrote:
> I envisioned a mediation stage, to try to reach consensus, before
> deciding the conflict is irreducible and needs to be settled as such.
>
> Could the MIA team do this ? Would you want to ? It seems like it
> would need many of the
Mattia Rizzolo writes ("Re: Replace the TC power to depose maintainers"):
> We have a very similar case within the MIA team (the willing contributor
> contacted us instead of the TC). The only difference is probably that
> the maintainer sent his NAK to me on IRC instead of in a email, and now
> h
❦ 1 décembre 2016 15:46 GMT, Ian Jackson :
> There is a recent case where:
> * The maintainer has done nothing to the package for many years,
>other than infrequent (and usually short) emails to NAK
>contributions from others;
> * The package is years out of date compared to upstream,
Sean Whitton writes ("Re: Replace the TC power to depose maintainers"):
> Although I don't personally know of any such DDs, I agree that random
> selection sounds like a bad idea. DDs who don't want to be involved in
> this sort of work would feel under some obligation to respond, even if
> they k
Mattia Rizzolo writes ("Re: Replace the TC power to depose maintainers"):
> We have a very similar case within the MIA team [...]
Thanks, yes, I remember reading about that. I think less-severe but
still very bad situations are probably more common :-/.
> > 2. Provide a new process for deposing
Hello,
On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 03:46:05PM +, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Regardless of the reasons, this is not good enough.
>
> Maintainership is a leadership position, with serious governance
> authority. Leaders must be accountable. Bad leaders must be
> replaced.
>
> It is clear to me that th
On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 03:46:05PM +, Ian Jackson wrote:
> There is a recent case where:
> * The maintainer has done nothing to the package for many years,
>other than infrequent (and usually short) emails to NAK
>contributions from others;
> * The package is years out of date compare
In our current arrangements, the TC is the only body who can rescue a
package from a maintainer who is determined to sit on it.[1]
The TC have never exercised this power, when a maintainer has insisted
that they want to keep maintaining the package.
It is surely obvious that there must have been
Sir,
I want to install Debian 8.6.0 dvd 2 and 3 which is in the .iso format
without burning it in dvd.I have installed dvd 1 which contain operating
system.Can I install it after installing Debian operating system.
Please help me.
Thanks.
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