General Resolution: Force AMD64 into Sarge

2004-07-20 Thread Chris Cheney
few hours, the last time it took ~ 12 hours for the email to show up, hence my double post to d-d-a a while back. Thanks, Chris Cheney signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: -= PROPOSAL =- Release sarge with amd64

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Cheney
On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 12:02:55AM +0100, MJ Ray wrote: > On 2004-07-14 19:42:22 +0100 Chris Cheney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 07:00:42PM +0100, MJ Ray wrote: > >>On 2004-07-14 18:03:28 +0100 Chris Cheney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: -= PROPOSAL =- Release sarge with amd64

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Cheney
On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 08:16:59PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > could you please try to not interpret things in Daniel's mail he didn't > say? He didn't tell anything about his intentions to communicate about > amd64, but just that he doesn't like it if private off-hand remarks > are cited in publ

Re: -= PROPOSAL =- Release sarge with amd64

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Cheney
On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 07:00:42PM +0100, MJ Ray wrote: > On 2004-07-14 18:03:28 +0100 Chris Cheney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Some people had > >been using our conversation that I mentioned as proof that ftpmaster > >can > >sometimes be reasonable. > &g

Re: -= PROPOSAL =- Release sarge with amd64

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Cheney
On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 12:22:02PM +0100, Daniel Silverstone wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Chris Cheney wrote: > | More private discussion with whom ourselves? ftpmaster refuses to > | comment on any email sent them, the only way I manage

Re: -= PROPOSAL =- Release sarge with amd64

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Cheney
On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 10:57:00AM +0300, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 02:43:59PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > > The Debian project, > > > > based on its Social Contract stating that its priorities are its users > > and free software, > > > > recognizing that the AMD64-ba

Re: Stop the madness (Re: -= PROPOSAL =- Release sarge with amd64)

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Cheney
On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 11:58:03PM -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > There is no opposition to the amd64 port, and therefore no enemy in this > situation. You are attacking your teammates. Most teams actually communicate with each other. Chris signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: -= PROPOSAL =- Release sarge with amd64

2004-07-14 Thread Chris Cheney
a long way... > -- > James - as always speaking only for myself > > [0] e.g. "every minute spent thinking of this fuckwit makes me lose > one month of life" [Josselin Mouette, the GR Proposer on IRC, > referring to Ryan Murray.] > or "The buildd adm

Re: -= PROPOSAL =- Release sarge with amd64

2004-07-13 Thread Chris Cheney
On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 01:26:00AM +0100, Scott James Remnant wrote: > James is pretty easy to meet, he's been to the last two Debconfs at > least. You have to be trying fairly hard to miss him too. I would love to go to Debconf's however they are always very far away (US) and thus expensive to a

Re: -= PROPOSAL =- Release sarge with amd64

2004-07-13 Thread Chris Cheney
On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 12:36:35AM +0100, Scott James Remnant wrote: > I really don't see this problem. I have absolutely no problem > communicating with James, in fact I'm doing so right now. Nothing to do > with this issue, just two developers communicating with each other. > > I strongly susp

Re: -= PROPOSAL =- Release sarge with amd64

2004-07-13 Thread Chris Cheney
On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 03:46:06PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 09:40:29PM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote: > > #include > > * Ingo Juergensmann [Tue, Jul 13 2004, 08:12:22PM]: > > > > This issue has been raised many, many times before, because part of > > > ftp-masters are as

Re: -= PROPOSAL =- Release sarge with amd64

2004-07-13 Thread Chris Cheney
On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 05:43:18PM +0100, Scott James Remnant wrote: > On Tue, 2004-07-13 at 11:13 -0500, Chris Cheney wrote: > > > On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 03:05:54PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > > > > > Josselin Mouette wrote: > > > > >

Re: -= PROPOSAL =- Release sarge with amd64

2004-07-13 Thread Chris Cheney
On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 11:36:22AM -0400, Raul Miller wrote: > On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 10:03:47AM -0400, Clint Adams wrote: > > Perhaps you could suggest a preferable course of action for him to > > follow instead. > > I think there are several problems that need to be solved. > > The big one is

Re: -= PROPOSAL =- Release sarge with amd64

2004-07-13 Thread Chris Cheney
On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 04:29:39PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > Robert Millan wrote: > > >When you accused me of interpreting official documents "pedanticaly", I > >wondered what you meant exactly with being pedantic. > > Please don't top-post, it makes the baby Jesus cry. > > More seriously

Re: -= PROPOSAL =- Release sarge with amd64

2004-07-13 Thread Chris Cheney
I second this proposal. Someone mentioned that my post[0] implies that ftpmaster will be solving this problem soon. I will believe it when I see it. We tried contacting ftpmaster for weeks/months? about the issue with no response. The post was just to state I got a statement out of them finally. f

Re: -= PROPOSAL =- Release sarge with amd64

2004-07-13 Thread Chris Cheney
On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 03:05:54PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > Josselin Mouette wrote: > > >1. that the next Debian GNU/Linux release, codenamed "sarge", will=20 > > include the "amd64" architecture, based on the work currently hosted=20 > > at http://debian-amd64.alioth.debian.org/ ; >

Re: Analysis of the ballot options

2004-06-20 Thread Chris Cheney
On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 10:59:44AM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > Are you dumb or a lying? Again: Our users are served good by: > - a current stable release > - free software > > At the moment, we don't have any of them. Our stable release contains > items which are non-free, according to your inte