Hello,
On Sat 05 Apr 2025 at 05:00pm +02, Andreas Tille wrote:
> Correction: Thanks to Luke Faraone (delegated ftpmaster), we had a BoF
> in Busan[1], so there were actually two members of the FTP team present.
Ah, yes, apologies to Luke.
> To my knowledge, there is no public documentation clar
On Fri, Mar 21, 2025 at 10:48:08AM +0100, Simon Josefsson wrote:
> - Ubuntu is aligned with corporate/governmental interests that can have
> a preference for non-GPL software. What are the concerns
> collaborating along that effort? I'm thinking about replacing
> CoreUtils with UUtils, GCC
Dear nominees,
Thank you for standing for the office of Debian Project Leader (DPL).
Prompted in part by many years of reflection on the project's strengths
and weaknesses, I have a slate of recommendations regarding the
management of delegates under section 8 of the Debian Constitution.[1]
One
Branden,
On Thu, Mar 20, 2025 at 05:38:23AM -0500, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> Prompted in part by many years of reflection on the project's strengths
> and weaknesses, I have a slate of recommendations regarding the
> management of delegates under section 8 of the Debian Constitution.[1]
>
> [..
Hello,
>1. Community Team
>
>How do you feel about the Community Team?
>
>Is there something you would change?
Hello, to be honest I didn't ever follow closely the Community Team work. For
this reason my main answer is that I
would like to see more visibility on the Team activities and existenc
Hi,
As someone who still cares a lot about Debian, but who hasn't been able
to pay as much attention to the project lately, I was wondering:
How is Debian doing currently?
What are the recent successes I might have missed?
Where did we fail or under-perform?
Which big challenges do you see ahe
Daniel Gröber writes:
> We all know Debian is [dying], right?
>
> [dying]: https://salsa.debian.org/rafael/debian-contrib-years
this graph says it uses https://contributors.debian.org/source/ which
says salsa.debian.org data was last updated 6 years ago?
Ian Jackson writes ("Re: Call for volunteers and GR draft: tag2upload key
installation [and 1 more messages]"):
> We will prepare an MR
AFAICT MRs are not enabled for the keyring repo (which is fine)
so I used the BTS:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1102125
I asked for the r
Gunnar Wolf writes ("Re: Call for volunteers and GR draft: tag2upload key
installation [and 1 more messages]"):
> We see ourselves as an operational team, but not as a decision-making team,
> except when it comes to determining i.e. a given category of keys is no
> longer trustable (as we did back
Hi Ian, Hi all,
We all know Debian is [dying], right?
[dying]: https://salsa.debian.org/rafael/debian-contrib-years
# Background
I only joined Debian in 2024 and since then one thing has become abundantly
clear to me: it's dying because potential contributors are put off by our
archaic, fragmen
Hi Nilesh,
Am Sun, Mar 30, 2025 at 12:17:22AM +0530 schrieb Nilesh Patra:
>
> 1. There are many contributors who maintain a large chunk of packages,
> including
> but not limited to key packages. The bus factor on some key packages is good,
> on
> others, it's usually one or two people doing a
Hello,
On Sat 05 Apr 2025 at 11:37am +01, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Gunnar Wolf writes ("Re: Call for volunteers and GR draft: tag2upload key
> installation [and 1 more messages]"):
>> We see ourselves as an operational team, but not as a decision-making team,
>> except when it comes to determining i.
Hi Sean,
Am Fri, Apr 04, 2025 at 06:19:14PM +0800 schrieb Sean Whitton:
>
> I was the only FTP team member present at Debconf
Correction: Thanks to Luke Faraone (delegated ftpmaster), we had a BoF
in Busan[1], so there were actually two members of the FTP team present.
In addition, Utkarsh Gupta
On 29/03/25 9:13 pm, Soren Stoutner wrote:
> On Saturday, March 29, 2025 2:34:35 AM Mountain Standard Time Nilesh
> Patra wrote:
>> On 28/03/25 9:33 pm, Gerardo Ballabio wrote:
>>> I didn't realize it was a hard break. My fault.
>>>
>>> In fact, thinking more about it, the hard break wasn't ins
Jonathan Carter writes ("Re: Call for volunteers and GR draft: tag2upload key
installation"):
> Are the dates / times you describe here accurate? It seems that you are
> accusing DSA of ignoring your messages since the beginning of April
> 2025, which we're 4 days in right now. Even 14th of Marc
Daniel Gröber writes ("Why Debian is dying (Was: Call for volunteers and GR
draft: tag2upload key installation)"):
> [much that I agree with snipped]
Thanks.
> # FTP & tag2upload
>
> Ian. The project is bleeding and you're telling me ... we've had the
> bandaid ... in hand ... and could have ap
Hi,
The is the first call for votes for the 2025 DPL election.
Voting period starts 2025-04-06 00:00:00 UTC
Votes must be received by 2025-04-19 23:59:59 UTC
This vote is being conducted as required by the Debian Constitution.
You may see the constitution at https://www.debian.org
Hello,
On Sat 05 Apr 2025 at 11:52am -06, Gunnar Wolf wrote:
> Again, I'm not giving a team opinion, but just ⅓ of it: I don't think we
> should take any action until the infrastructural issue of how this will be
> handled in the archive side is settled.
Fair enough, but we were already going to
Sean Whitton dijo [Sat, Apr 05, 2025 at 09:14:03AM +0800]:
Thanks for your reply.
Wouldn't the relevant delegates be Ian and I? Our delegation says:
Maintaining and managing the tag2upload system design and security
policy, including for the tag2upload services's archive signing key.
Dear Debianites,
I am writing this mail to express my heart felt apology to all for being
totally absent from the DPL campaign scene.
On personal level I'm going through a lot of things and on hindsight, I
should have skipped this year's election. Since I was absent throughout
the campaign,
Hi,
Here is the draft ballot.
Voting period starts 2025-04-06 00:00:00 UTC
Votes must be received by 2025-04-19 23:59:59 UTC
This vote is being conducted as required by the Debian Constitution.
You may see the constitution at https://www.debian.org/devel/constitution.
For voting q
Hi Lucas,
Sorry for the short notice - I've interrupted my vacation to answer the
remaining questions here.
Am Thu, Apr 03, 2025 at 01:11:00PM +0200 schrieb Lucas Nussbaum:
> Hi,
>
> As someone who still cares a lot about Debian, but who hasn't been able
> to pay as much attention to the project
Hi Lucas,
Am Thu, Apr 03, 2025 at 01:17:48PM +0200 schrieb Lucas Nussbaum:
> > For a long time, financial decision-making was relatively
> > straightforward. In his Bits from the DPL talk, Neil once mentioned at
> > DebConf15 that he approved every single funding request he received, and
> > Debia
Ian Jackson writes:
> The reason there are as many as four there is that we're maintaining a
> downstream patch queue, and maintaining and updating and sharing a
> such a downstream patch queue, with git, is an open research problem.
An added complexity is that sometimes upstream will add non-DF
Hi PEB,
On 04/04/25 11:18 pm, Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote:
> This is a public list, and as a TO administrator, I have part of the
> answers, but it's not my place to disclose the full situation publicly.
>
> I'd say that essentially our funds ~halved since 2019/2020. While we are
> not close to be
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