Re: First call for votes for the Lenny release GR

2008-12-15 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
b) why have a "reaffirm the social contract" option when we have > "further discussion"? We all agreed to honor the social contract > anyway. Perhaps the section above explain it? Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-vote-

Re: my thoughts on the Vancouver Prospectus

2005-03-20 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Matthew Garrett] > Constitutionally, I think it makes more sense to devolve it to the > technical committee. Not sure if I agree. Weighting different interests and prioritizing betweeen hard choices is a political and not a techincal decition. As such, it might be better to vetoing to the posit

Re: my thoughts on the Vancouver Prospectus

2005-03-20 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Sven Luther] >> This is obviously unacceptable. Why would a small number of people >> be allowed to veto inclusion of other people's work ? > > And a non-elected, non-properly-delegated, self-apointed group of > people at that. I tend to agree that the veto rights in the proposal are undemocrati

Re: -= PROPOSAL =- Release sarge with amd64

2004-07-15 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Colin Watson] > I doubt that, because there are plenty of people who have no trouble > communicating with ftpmaster, and they're generally the people who > are less flamy about *everything*, not just any particular person. Well, there are some of us less flamy people that also have problems getti

Re: Social Contract GR's Affect on sarge

2004-04-26 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Jochen Voss] > By the way, what was the meaning of "editorial" in > "Editorial changes to the Social Contract GR"? Normally, in a political vote, "editorial change" is used to get people to believe that a controversial change isn't, giving a minority a better chance to get their vote passed while

Re: Social Contract GR's Affect on sarge

2004-04-26 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Jochen Voss] > By the way, what was the meaning of "editorial" in > "Editorial changes to the Social Contract GR"? Normally, in a political vote, "editorial change" is used to get people to believe that a controversial change isn't, giving a minority a better chance to get their vote passed while