Re: DPL live debate (candidates, read this)

2003-02-25 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-25 21:54]: > > Adam Heath tells me he'll be leaving on Friday morning (U.S. > > time), so the debate needs to be held before then). > > No, I don't have to be around. I suggest we start it on Saturday night (2200 UTC) or Sunday morning (about UTC).

Re: Questions for all candidates

2003-02-25 Thread Branden Robinson
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 09:37:34PM -0600, Graham Wilson wrote: > do you think that it is the responsibility of the dpl to get this process > started? > > if so, do you intend to do this? and if not, how do you think the > process should get started? If my reply to Steve Langasek was insufficient

Re: DPL live debate (candidates, read this)

2003-02-25 Thread Branden Robinson
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 03:24:37PM +1100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > I suggest we start it on Saturday night (2200 UTC) or Sunday morning > (about UTC). I think this time should be reasonable for most. Works for me. -- G. Branden Robinson| The software said it required

Re: DPL live debate (candidates, read this)

2003-02-25 Thread Adam Heath
On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Branden Robinson wrote: > Adam Heath tells me he'll be leaving on Friday morning (U.S. time), so > the debate needs to be held before then). No, I don't have to be around.

Re: Questions for all candidates

2003-02-25 Thread Branden Robinson
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 09:04:59PM -0600, Steve Langasek wrote: > Does this mean you believe it falls within the authority of the DPL to > "mandate [a] time frame" for releases? Well, no, not as long as we have a Release Manager -- otherwise the task of Release Management isn't really "delegated",

Re: Questions for all candidates

2003-02-25 Thread Graham Wilson
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 09:22:53PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 12:48:11AM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > 3. We'd better release : > > > > [ ] twice a year > > [ ] once a year > > [ ] every two years > > [ ] always, we just throw stable away and keep a slightly m

Re: Questions for all candidates

2003-02-25 Thread Steve Langasek
Follow-up question (other candidates are free to respond): On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 09:22:53PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > 3. We'd better release : > > [ ] twice a year > > [ ] once a year > > [ ] every two years > > [ ] always, we just throw stable away and keep a slightly modified >

Re: Questions for all candidates

2003-02-25 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 10:18:12AM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote: > 6. Many people complaint that the pool is too bloated, priorities too > generic, too many packages to pick the right one from the list... > > [ ] making some packages be more "important" to others is bad and will > make cre

Re: Questions for all candidates

2003-02-25 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 12:48:11AM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > This is a simple questionnaire. You can answer like you want. Cross > as many boxes as needed ... but try to keep the answers logical. Feel > free to justify your choices. > > 1. master.debian.org is still running potato. What do y

Re: DPL live debate (candidates, read this)

2003-02-25 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-25 21:54]: > > Adam Heath tells me he'll be leaving on Friday morning (U.S. > > time), so the debate needs to be held before then). > > No, I don't have to be around. I suggest we start it on Saturday night (2200 UTC) or Sunday morning (about UTC).

Re: DPL live debate (candidates, read this)

2003-02-25 Thread Branden Robinson
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 01:20:02AM -0500, David B Harris wrote: > Evening, all :) > > Could the candidates please give us a rundown of what time of day > (generally speaking, and in UTC please) would be best for them, for the > live portion of the DPL debate? > > If you'd like to also point out s

Re: Questions for Branden

2003-02-25 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 12:02:27AM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > DPL delegates looks like something important to you (iirc I even told > positive things about the delegation in your questionnaire) but you're > speaking of those things as impersonal things, you should be more > concrete. The prin

Re: DPL live debate (candidates, read this)

2003-02-25 Thread Adam Heath
On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Branden Robinson wrote: > Adam Heath tells me he'll be leaving on Friday morning (U.S. time), so > the debate needs to be held before then). No, I don't have to be around. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAI

Re: Questions for all candidates

2003-02-25 Thread Graham Wilson
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 09:22:53PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 12:48:11AM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > 3. We'd better release : > > > > [ ] twice a year > > [ ] once a year > > [ ] every two years > > [ ] always, we just throw stable away and keep a slightly m

Re: Questions for all candidates

2003-02-25 Thread Steve Langasek
Follow-up question (other candidates are free to respond): On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 09:22:53PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > 3. We'd better release : > > [ ] twice a year > > [ ] once a year > > [ ] every two years > > [ ] always, we just throw stable away and keep a slightly modified >

Re: Questions for all candidates

2003-02-25 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 10:18:12AM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote: > 6. Many people complaint that the pool is too bloated, priorities too > generic, too many packages to pick the right one from the list... > > [ ] making some packages be more "important" to others is bad and will > make cre

Re: Questions for all candidates

2003-02-25 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 12:48:11AM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > This is a simple questionnaire. You can answer like you want. Cross > as many boxes as needed ... but try to keep the answers logical. Feel > free to justify your choices. > > 1. master.debian.org is still running potato. What do y

Re: DPL live debate (candidates, read this)

2003-02-25 Thread Branden Robinson
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 01:20:02AM -0500, David B Harris wrote: > Evening, all :) > > Could the candidates please give us a rundown of what time of day > (generally speaking, and in UTC please) would be best for them, for the > live portion of the DPL debate? > > If you'd like to also point out s

Re: Questions for Branden

2003-02-25 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 12:02:27AM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > DPL delegates looks like something important to you (iirc I even told > positive things about the delegation in your questionnaire) but you're > speaking of those things as impersonal things, you should be more > concrete. The prin