Re: Debian Project Leader Elections 2007: Draft ballot

2007-03-09 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Fri, 9 Mar 2007 18:25:26 -0700, Wesley J Landaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Friday 09 March 2007 18:06, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> On Fri, 9 Mar 2007 17:08:05 -0700, Wesley J Landaker >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > said: >> > I don't object to hex (although I dislike prefix-less hex >> > notati

emulation has fewer bugs than certain hardware

2007-03-09 Thread Drew Scott Daniels
On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 10:57:07PM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 08:41:43PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > > > > 68k seems to have elected to skip official etch, but also seems to > > > > have met the requirements. Some of the non-dd porters still want > > > > an offic

Re: questions to candidates about communication

2007-03-09 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 03:30:18AM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: >Hi, > >How much time do you generally have to read Debian-related e-mail? >How much for the Debian mailing lists? I normally expect to read most of my Debian-related mail every day. I read several of the lists directly in my inbox, and

Re: Question to candidates: position on non-free?

2007-03-09 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 03:14:49PM +0200, Kari Pahula wrote: >I would like to hear what the candidates think about the non-free >section. Is having it hosted on Debian's infrastructure still worth >it? Yes, I believe so. Unfortunately, there are still quite a few packages in non-free that a lot o

Re: Question to all candiates: DebConf

2007-03-09 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Sun, Mar 04, 2007 at 04:29:46PM +0100, Holger Levsen wrote: >Hi, > >DebConf, the annual Debian Developers Conference, is currently not officially >affiliated with Debian (or SPI) and its not listed on >http://www.debian.org/intro/organization > >Do you think DebConf should have an official end

Re: Debian Project Leader Elections 2007: Draft ballot

2007-03-09 Thread Wesley J. Landaker
On Friday 09 March 2007 18:06, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Fri, 9 Mar 2007 17:08:05 -0700, Wesley J Landaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > I don't object to hex (although I dislike prefix-less hex notation > > quite a bit in general), but this looks like it was chosen just to > > avoid having to

Re: Debian Project Leader Elections 2007: Draft ballot

2007-03-09 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Fri, 9 Mar 2007 17:08:05 -0700, Wesley J Landaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Friday 09 March 2007 16:18, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> Given that this election has a record number of options, making us >> move to using Hex instead of decimal numbers for ranking, >^

Re: Debian Project Leader Elections 2007: Draft ballot

2007-03-09 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 05:08:05PM -0700, Wesley J. Landaker wrote: > On Friday 09 March 2007 16:18, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > Given that this election has a record number of options, > > making us move to using Hex instead of decimal numbers for ranking, >^^^

Re: Debian Project Leader Elections 2007: Draft ballot

2007-03-09 Thread Wesley J. Landaker
On Friday 09 March 2007 16:18, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > Given that this election has a record number of options, > making us move to using Hex instead of decimal numbers for ranking, ^^^ > coupled with the fact that I'll be out of town all of next week, you >

Debian Project Leader Elections 2007: Draft ballot

2007-03-09 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, Given that this election has a record number of options, making us move to using Hex instead of decimal numbers for ranking, coupled with the fact that I'll be out of town all of next week, you are getting to see the draft ballot earlier this year than is the norm. Please

Re: Getting patches applied. emulated buildd's are good (was: kFreeBSD is "fantastic")

2007-03-09 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 08:41:43PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > > > 68k seems to have elected to skip official etch, but also seems to > > > have met the requirements. Some of the non-dd porters still want > > > an official etch release. > > > > (They met the requirements after the architect

Re: Getting patches applied. emulated buildd's are good (was: kFreeBSD is "fantastic")

2007-03-09 Thread Guillem Jover
On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 20:41:43 -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > > > 68k seems to have elected to skip official etch, but also seems to > > > have met the requirements. Some of the non-dd porters still want an > > > official etch release. > > > > (They met the requirements after the architecture f