Re: Technical committee resolution

2008-03-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 22:55:37 -0400, Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Unfortunately, it seems to me that currently the project has no way of > dealing with people who refuse to look at new ways of doing things. Sure. The project has no way of dealing with people who are

Re: All Candidates: Do you plan to be prominently visible during your term?

2008-03-16 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Saturday 15 March 2008 22:40, Marc Haber wrote: > Additionally, it may be a good idea to have regular "IRC conferences" > where the DPL is available to answer questions. A good time would > probably be a week after bits have been posted so that the questions > that the bits have raised can

Re: Technical committee resolution

2008-03-16 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
On Sun, 2008-03-16 at 04:29 -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > All this replacement in favour of a better person sounds very > nasty, mean, and likely to be highly subjective to me, and most > organizations do not often throw people out while they are still > performing their duties. Of

Re: Question for all candidates: inter-dependancy of works the growing Debian project.

2008-03-16 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Charles Plessy wrote: > I started to wonder about modularity in the use of the Debian > infrastructure in 2006, because of a problem with the clustalw package. > As you can see on the graph, its popcon score started to decrease around > july. > (http://people.debian.org/~igloo/popcon-graphs/index.

Re: Technical committee resolution

2008-03-16 Thread Andreas Barth
* Thomas Bushnell BSG ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [080316 21:01]: > On Sun, 2008-03-16 at 04:29 -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > The creiteria can be more than just voting on issues -- look for > > number of emails on threads on a issue raised, number of emails sent to > > the bug report, numbe

Re: Technical committee resolution

2008-03-16 Thread Andreas Barth
* Thomas Bushnell BSG ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [080317 00:24]: > > On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 00:13 +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: > > * Thomas Bushnell BSG ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [080316 21:01]: > > > On Sun, 2008-03-16 at 04:29 -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > > > The creiteria can be more than just v

Re: Technical committee resolution

2008-03-16 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 00:13 +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: > * Thomas Bushnell BSG ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [080316 21:01]: > > On Sun, 2008-03-16 at 04:29 -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > > The creiteria can be more than just voting on issues -- look for > > > number of emails on threads on a

Re: Technical committee resolution

2008-03-16 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 00:33 +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: > > I see; so there are no members of the technical committee who have > > failed twice to vote? > > I'm not sure how not voting twice in a row makes someone a less > important contributor by definition. I see; so what number do you think w

Re: Technical committee resolution

2008-03-16 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 00:33 +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: > But I would really prefer if you would fix your own packages instead of > relaying on our BSPers. Actually, I'm very good about uploading fixes for RC bugs promptly. The bugs I think you are referring to were marked severity "important".

On RC/RG bugs…

2008-03-16 Thread Cyril Brulebois
On 17/03/2008, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > Actually, I'm very good about uploading fixes for RC bugs promptly. > The bugs I think you are referring to were marked severity > "important". Perhaps the bugs were tagged incorrectly? Severity != tag. And the severity is correct. > I must have missed

Re: On RC/RG bugs…

2008-03-16 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 02:46 +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > On 17/03/2008, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > > Actually, I'm very good about uploading fixes for RC bugs promptly. > > The bugs I think you are referring to were marked severity > > "important". Perhaps the bugs were tagged incorrectly? >

Re: On RC/RG bugs…

2008-03-16 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Please respect list policies and don't duplicate mails. On 17/03/2008, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > I thought all RC bugs were supposed to have severity "serious" or > higher. Has that been changed? RC != RG. > > You don't read debian-devel-announce, do you? > > Of course I do. What I said wa

Re: On RC/RG bugs…

2008-03-16 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 03:12 +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > On 17/03/2008, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > > I thought all RC bugs were supposed to have severity "serious" or > > higher. Has that been changed? > > RC != RG. Ah, well then there is no need to berate me for failing to fix the bug imm

Re: On RC/RG bugs…

2008-03-16 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 03:12 +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > And what exactly does this have to do with the technical committee? > > No idea. It looks like it all started with > [EMAIL PROTECTED], and since you're still > wondering about RC/RG bugs, I'm answering these questions. It would be a