can change that, and
the constitution amendment would be required to marry the
constitution with reality.
What would the seconders feel about deleting this sentence
from the proposed draft?
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On Fri, 21 Jul 2006 16:21:56 +1000, Anthony Towns
said:
> On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 08:12:54PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> In order to bring the constitution in line with current needs and
>> practices of handling assets globally, and allowing the projet to
>> a
First study the enemy. Seek weakness. Romulan Commander, "Balance of
Terror", stardate 1709.2
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loak of an "editorial changes"
> GR (although I hear such cloaks are terribly fashionable these days,
> I really don't think they work very well with the rest of Debian's
> wardrobe. Wrong shade of green...).
You, Sir, are an ass.
*Plonk*.
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On Mon, 24 Jul 2006 10:20:13 +0200, Bernhard R Link <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> * Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060723 23:50]:
>> So not giving the SPI board oversight on how Debian conducts it's
>> internal affairs is sending an unfortunate message? Perh
On Mon, 24 Jul 2006 12:50:53 +0100, Ian Jackson
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Manoj Srivastava writes ("Re: Constitutional Amendment GR: Handling
> assets for the project"):
>> I am all for managing affairs between Debian and SPI in a
>> civilised, friendly mann
On Mon, 24 Jul 2006 12:54:26 +0100, Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Manoj Srivastava writes ("Re: Constitutional Amendment GR: Handling
> assets for the project"):
>> As individuals, people who make up the board of SPI can already put
>> in their input.
on the spi mailing lists. Thanks for
the clarification.
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On Sat, 29 Jul 2006 02:49:34 +, Gustavo Franco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On 7/29/06, Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 14:11:03 -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>>
>> > On Fri
a
>> = normal bug. It isn't that easy to figure out at first, but if
>> well writtensomewhere (policy? developers reference?) could work.
Why is a 0 day NMU not OK policy when a team is not
maintaining a package well? If there is a bug in the package, it
should be f
On Sat, 29 Jul 2006 16:09:06 +, Gustavo Franco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On 7/29/06, Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> If the person is sane and has a package that needs more help, the
>> person get co-maintainers. ANd even then, sometimes, add
First you chastize me for not speaking for myself, and then
when someone does, you yell at them for doing so.
Wonderful consistency :)
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Does that not mandate a a far more stringent template on
./debian/rules (no yada, no cdbs, select one of quilt/dpatch) and
maintainer scripts (no Perl)?
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On Sat, 29 Jul 2006 19:46:58 +, Gustavo Franco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On 7/29/06, Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Sat, 29 Jul 2006 16:16:53 +, Gustavo Franco
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>>
>> > On 7/29/06, Matthe
On Sat, 29 Jul 2006 22:35:52 +0200, Loïc Minier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On Sat, Jul 29, 2006, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> Does that not mandate a a far more stringent template on
>> ./debian/rules (no yada, no cdbs, select one of quilt/dpatch) and
>> maintainer
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not just the maintainer, wants to contact me about the
issues I brought up.
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programs in it. Brian Kernighan
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nd common references.
Calling firmware not programs is our own "special" definition
of firmware, and or program, and hence must be defined explicitly in
the DFSG. If we want to state that we only consider certain programs
to be free, we ought to be upfront and clear about it
eveloper longer than you have, and I actually was around when
the DFSG was crafted, so my expectations are not as easily dismissed
as someone who has but recently joined our community.
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On Tue, 22 Aug 2006 22:23:29 -0700, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 06:19:08PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> On Tue, 22 Aug 2006 15:18:04 -0700, Steve Langasek
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>> > Hi folks, Ever since th
permanently in read-only memory [syn: {microcode}]
The Jargon file: Embedded software contained in EPROM or flash
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foundation documents to disambiguate; why are we not doing the same
now?
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On Fri, 1 Sep 2006 18:22:08 +1000, Anthony Towns said:
> On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 11:46:54AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> Yet another draft. There are major changes in this version, so I
>> think we'll need to have people who seconded re-second the version
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> Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Note that this is a draft, voting is not yet open. Any comments
>> need to be in fast, though.
> Could you name the amendment on the ballot, please? &qu
On Sun, 10 Sep 2006 21:56:02 +0100, MJ Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Note that this is a draft, voting is not yet open. Any comments
>> need to be in fast, though.
> Could you name the amendment on the ballot, please? &qu
l you will find on the mailing list
archives.
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> On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 05:32:10PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> On Mon, 18 Sep 2006 12:36:17 -0700, Steve Langasek
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>> > For the record, this
On Mon, 18 Sep 2006 16:03:11 -0700, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 05:32:10PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> On Mon, 18 Sep 2006 12:36:17 -0700, Steve Langasek
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>> > For the record, this
On Mon, 18 Sep 2006 18:46:50 -0700, Don Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On Mon, 18 Sep 2006, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> On Mon, 18 Sep 2006 16:03:11 -0700, Steve Langasek
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>> > On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 05:32:10PM -0500, Manoj
On Tue, 19 Sep 2006 08:40:08 +0200, Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 10:27:12PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Proponents of various various amendments to the GR should feel free
>> to send me a couple of paragrap
doing anything about it, of course. But now, any GR
has a veto contingent of only 6 developers.
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On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 10:15:14 +1000, Pascal Hakim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 10:09:04AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Due to a loop hole in the constitution, any group of 6 Debian
>> developers can delay any general resolut
On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 16:13:41 +0200, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
said:
> Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...]
>> And people tell me I am guilty of egregious abuse of power?
> Bla.
>> This is just a bunch of concerned develop
On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 15:21:40 -0400, Benj Mako Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>> quote who="Manoj Srivastava" date="Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 10:09:04AM
>> -0500">
>> The project should decide how it wants to handle filibustering, if
>> it feels
he
full email, including such material. Since it is your view that the
secretary can't decide to elide parts pf the text that has been
properly proposed and seconded, I don't understand what you are
crying about here.
Seems like I'm damned if I do, and damned if I don't.
On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 18:39:01 -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
said:
> Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Seems like I'm damned if I do, and damned if I don't.
> It seems to me as if what happened was:
> You thought the "p
On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 12:07:58 +0100, Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Manoj Srivastava writes ("Filibustering general resolutions"):
>> Due to a loop hole in the constitution, any group of 6 Debian
>> developers can delay any general resolution indefini
On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 21:56:25 -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
said:
> Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> What is an issue is that a sloppy proposal mail may have mislead
>> the sponsors to believe that a preamble was an introductory
>>
On Thu, 21 Sep 2006 11:39:03 +0300, Kalle Kivimaa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Instead, after 4-6 weeks beyond the date of the priginal proposal,
>> allow for 4*K developers to cut the proposal time short (say,
>> i
d independent resolutions do not have to go on the same
ballot, and if the project has to live with serial GR's, so be it.
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and obviously crash, whereas the C Program will do something obscure
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making normative changes to
the policy, and then the maintainers of the policy package can take
that and upload the changed policy, as one scenario.
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On Thu, 26 Oct 2006 16:08:48 +0100, Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Manoj Srivastava writes ("Re: Proposal to delay the decition of the
> DPL of the withdrawal of the Package Policy Committee delegation"):
>> On Thu, 26 Oct 2006 12:28:51 +0100, Ian Jackson
_any_
religion a joke. I don't think it is correct to sit in judgement and
say which belief has merit and which is a joke. And once you start
with MOOism, where do you stop? Is pastafarianism and the FSM next?
> Please tell me, if this comment in this program can be made less
> a
ery few, in any case). On the flip side, increasing the number of
packages one maintains does not necessarily get one into the cabal :)
manoj
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re,
> Just relativating...
I think this reinforces my point about quality of contribution
to the discussion, and perception of the person's judgement and
collegiality.
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?
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another to change how uplaods work in
Debian, or to reject uploads to Debian because one forgot add the
debian origin.
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ould be. According to my recent stats, I
only accept about 25% of the mail thrown at my server (half of the
rest is rejected as Spam, the other half is grey-listed. Of the
quarter that I do accept, there is still some Spam, but I prefer to
be conservative. I have not seen a Spam in the last two
the release date depends on the
rate differential between opening and closing release critical bugs,
and there is no sure way of predicting that.
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On Thu, 25 Jan 2007 19:11:36 +0100, Josip Rodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Hi, This idea arose from a discussion on the -private mailing list.
> Andreas Tille, Gustavo Franco, Manoj Srivastava and Gunnar Wolf all
> commented fairly positively on a vague idea of having a social
&
On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 01:07:30 +0200, Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On to, 2007-01-25 at 16:27 -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> Why don't I think it is a good idea? Well, because, unlike
>> technical issues, social issues are very subjective. Also, so
Frankly, a ctte that enforces things like the dev-ref scares
the living daylights out of me.
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ial/cultural values,
by majority rule if need be, and eventually enforce them".
And that brings me full circle; leaning on the skeptical side
of indifference to this proposal, but willing to cut the proponents
some slack, and give them some rope.
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the tyranny of the majority, I
am sorry to say.
If we do have a social committee, there should be some
guidelines to protect the cultural rights of minorities, and to
favour diversity as opposed to the monoculture our mostly white,
euopean-descended, male voting population represen
On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 02:25:40 +0100, Josip Rodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 07:06:33PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> > I should also note that we have this sort of an effect already -
>> > if someone wishes to impose their ideas on others, f
On Thu, 25 Jan 2007 18:03:26 -0800, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 05:55:03PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> Voting implies the tyranny of the majority; and I would expect the
>> social and cultural norms to be heavily biase
On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 10:08:14 +0100, Josip Rodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 09:07:34PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> You see, the committee is going to define the norms. It is going to
>> lay down the acceptable cultural mores. In my experience
On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 08:19:59 -0200, Gustavo Franco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On 1/26/07, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 05:55:03PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> > > We can determine social policy by discussion and, if
On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 16:26:37 +, Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On to, 2007-01-25 at 18:34 -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> But the dev-ref is optional -- last time I read it, I did not find
>> it very useful tome, and I disagreed with a lot of its dictums
On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 20:21:44 +, Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On pe, 2007-01-26 at 13:35 -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> But this is the problem. It is called selective enforcement
> I thought it was called showing compassion and understanding and
> emp
On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 21:25:44 +, Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On pe, 2007-01-26 at 14:42 -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> And yet, below, you are the first to call me names.
> Yes, I apologize for that. Sorry.
> I'm still convinced that you're d
f the social committe types are only looking for
dutiful, "yes whatever you say, boss" kinda commentary, I guess I'm
outa here.
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On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 22:49:37 +0100, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
said:
> Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 20:21:44 +, Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> said:
>>> On pe, 2007-01-26 at
end-of-an-elected-body
brief.
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DPL, yes.
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be civil; but I don't know how effective mandatory civility
is, nor how enforceable that rule could be. Smacks too much of
thoughtcrime, perhaps :)
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On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 18:41:17 +0100, Bernhard R Link <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> * Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070127 16:49]:
>> * Argumentum ad hominem is never acceptable, please respond to the
>> issue at hand.
> I think one should be careful with s
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 12:11:28 +0100, Bernhard R Link <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> * Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070130 06:48]:
>> > I think one should be careful with such a rule, as "ad hominem"
>> > is quite overused.
>>
>> Argum
something _might_ violate some
unidentified patent somewhere is not something that has been used to
keep packages out of Debian.
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stop other people from doing the task --
no active work against, etc). Do similar clauses apply to the soc
ctte? (If not, this is a significantly stronger power)
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change the bulb and one to mix the drinks.
with the
possibility of taking it behind closed doors (like happens in court
systems here). Closed star chambers are not what we are shooting for
here.
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a complete set. -- Ring Lardner
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Is this a real problem? Has any ex-DPL actually stated that
they ran out of time?
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e project.
I find that a startling conclusion, and I am wondering if I
misunderstood, or should we really open the floodgates to uninspected
code, on the grounds that inspections buy us little, if anything?
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On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 12:28:22 -0700, Don Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On Wed, 21 Mar 2007, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> The implication, unless I am misreading things here, is that code
>> reviews and inspection of upstream changes are ineffectual. Given
>> that
On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 18:12:39 -0700, Don Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On Wed, 21 Mar 2007, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> Buffer overflows are _still_ being exploited, decades after it is
>> known that unchecked user input fed to memory allocated on the
>> st
On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 08:47:12 +0100, Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On Wed, 21 Mar 2007, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> The argument, if I can follow the htread, is about people who
>> review every line of code, like myself, for all new upstream, and
>> anyth
lost, including comments. Even if the changes were made by just using
vi. Secondly, do not expect that every confi file is ever going to
change to one common config format.
If that is done, then the gui tool might even be useful.
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ebian recieves investment.
And the implicit assumptrion being that injection of monetary
rewards into a volunteer activity is de-facto OK, which is a viewpoint
not shared by everyone.
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On Sun, 8 Apr 2007 08:55:25 +0200, Mike Hommey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 11:41:43PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Being paid based on popularity does not alter the fact that some
>> subset of people are being paid
ill find wide acceptance
> amongst the DDs (provided that devotee is able to process to different
> ballots in one mail).
Sorry, no, not as currently implemented. Two different ballots
for different votes currently need to go to different addresses.
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or submitting a key into the
keyring. And not dpkg-buldpackage.
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Round Table
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>signed up as NM.
18 Nov 1995 (this is what I consider as my starting date)
> 4. Officially joined - passed NM.
I have never passed NM.
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?
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On Fri, 29 Jun 2007 14:27:40 -0700, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 02:37:46PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> The first set of comments I have is related to efficacy, and,
>> perhaps, the notion of fairness. There is a fundamental di
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