Re: -= PROPOSAL =- Release sarge with amd64
On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 16:50:15 -0700, Adam McKenna <adam@flounder.net> said:
> On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 02:49:36AM +0300, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote:
>> I have already cited it in this discussion. 2.1:1:
>>
>> "Nothing in this constitution imposes an obligation on anyone to do
>> work for the Project. A person who does not want to do a task which
>> has been delegated or assigned to them does not need to do it.
>> However, they must not actively work against these rules and
>> decisions properly made under them."
>>
>> I direct your attention to the first sentence of that quote.
> Perhaps that section of the Constitution should be modified, then.
Heh. The foundation document does not meet your requirements
for what you think other people can be made to do, so it should be
changed. May, if I could get my wish about things like that, the
twit factor on the mailing lists would be far reduced.
You have any plans on how y'all are gonna enforce it?
> If they simply do not reply to repeated requests, then they are,
> IMHO, actively (passive-aggressively) working against the rules.
> They're also breaking the social contract which states that we won't
> hide problems.
They are not hiding problems. The inaction is there for all
to see. They are not going neener neener neener on a sekrit leet
mailing list.
> Also, even though passive-aggression may not be specifically
> prohibited by the Debian constitution, it certainly is not
> encouraged by the constitution and should not be generally endorsed
> as the right way of doing things. People who act in such a manner
> should be chastised for doing so, not defended.
Bullshit. No manner of public opinion is likely to make me do
what I do not think is right. Attempts at chastisement shall be met
with flames that make your eyebrows curl.
manoj
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