On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 01:53:03PM +0000, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Ian Jackson writes ("Re: GR: Selecting the default init system for Debian"):
> > Russ Allbery writes ("Re: GR: Selecting the default init system for Debian"):
> > > As a TC member, I dislike the supermajority requirement for the project to
> > > overturn a TC decision by GR, particularly in this case. I think we would
> > > all be extremely unhappy if the TC voted one way on the default init
> > > system and the project then voted a different way by a 60% majority.
> > I agree. I think that would be quite bad. We could explicitly state
> > in our TC resolution that the TC decision can be vacated by General
> > Resolution on a simple majority.
> It seems to me that in the situation Russ describes it would be best
> for the GR's conclusion, rather than the TC's, to be de jure that of
> the project.
> I therefore intend to put into the drafts something along the lines I
> suggest there, unless anyone objects.
No objection; I think that's the right way to go.
Thanks,
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