Re: FSG Packaging Summit in Berlin
Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> wrote:
>> I'm boycotting feeding any useful information to LWN anymore until they
>> retract their latest blanket insult of all DD's and stop being so biased.
[...]
> Honestly, I don't see what the problem is here. The text in question is
> (presumably):
> Debian will get the Etch release out this year. Honest. What
> could possibly go wrong? Thereafter, the Debian developers will
> go back to arguing about firmware in the kernel.
[...]
> Honestly, it was not my intent to insult anybody. I'm sorry if I did.
> But, being the socially-challenged person I am, I still don't understand
> how that could be.
FWIW I thought this to be quite funny and couldn't help smiling when
I read it.
People more involved in resolving the whatisfreeenough-problem or more
directly connected with the release (for example in the installer like
Joey) might take it differently than me as just a normal package
maintainer.
cu andreas
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