Re: And next name after Sarge? or PROPOSAL for Codenames' election

2004-01-07 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
(removing debian-policy as per Manoj's wishes) On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 05:09:59PM +0100, Xan wrote: > Hello to everybody, > > Recently, I'm worried about the election of codenames of Debian: 1) how they > are choosen and by who, and 2) what will happen when the Toy Story names > finish. 1) You

Re: And next name after Sarge? or PROPOSAL for Codenames' election

2004-01-07 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, This is not an appropriate topic for the policy mailing list, since release naming is not a policy issue -- it is a Release Manager decision. We generally vote on things only as a last resort. Please take this discussion to debian-deve, and leave -policy, and -releas

Re: And next name after Sarge? or PROPOSAL for Codenames' election

2004-01-07 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 16:09, Xan wrote: > Recently, I'm worried about the election of codenames of Debian: 1) how they > are choosen and by who, and 2) what will happen when the Toy Story names > finish. > 1) by aj, the Release Manager -- it's one of the (few) perks of his job. 2) we'll probab

Re: And next name after Sarge? or PROPOSAL for Codenames' election

2004-01-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 05:09:59PM +0100, Xan wrote: > Recently, I'm worried about the election of codenames of Debian: 1) > how they are choosen and by who, They're chosen by the release manager. This is a difficult job with a good deal of stress and fewer perks than you might think: getting to c

And next name after Sarge? or PROPOSAL for Codenames' election

2004-01-07 Thread Xan
Hello to everybody, Recently, I'm worried about the election of codenames of Debian: 1) how they are choosen and by who, and 2) what will happen when the Toy Story names finish. In the following, I relate you what I did and what I got, and a proposal for a future codenames of Debian. I present