Bug#944920: Revise terminology used to specify requirements
Sam Hartman <hartmans@debian.org> writes:
> One question:
> +The Release Team may, at their discretion, downgrade a Policy requirement
> +to a Policy recommendation for a given release of the Debian distribution.
> +This may be done for only a specific package or for the archive as a
> +whole. This provision is intended to provide flexibility to balance the
> +quality standards of the distribution against the release schedule and the
> +importance of making a stable release.
> I wonder if that should be can (or is permitted) rather than may.
Good point. I agree with your analysis and will change this in my draft
version to "The Release Team can".
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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <https://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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