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Re: [AMENDMENT]: Release Etch now, with source-less but legal and freely licensed firmware



On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 03:55:07PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> When did this list turn into debian-vote? Should I unsubscribe from this
> one too? :-/

seconded :-) (not the unsubscribe part)

gaudenz

> 
> Daniel Baumann wrote:
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> > Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> > > ,----
> > > |  1. We affirm that our Priorities are our users and the free software
> > > |     community (Social Contract #4);
> > > |  2. We acknowledge that there is a lot of progress in the kernel
> > > |     firmware issue; however, it is not yet finally sorted out; 
> > > |  3. We assure the community that there will be no regressions in
> > > |     the progress made for freedom in the kernel distributed by
> > > |     Debian relative to the Sarge  release in Etch
> > > |  4. We give priority to the timely release of Etch over sorting every
> > > |     bit out; for this reason, we will treat removal of sourceless
> > > |     firmware as a best-effort process, and deliver firmware in udebs as
> > > |     long as it is necessary for installation (like all udebs), and
> > > |     firmware included in the kernel itself as part of Debian Etch,
> > > |     as long as we are legally allowed to do so, and the firmware is
> > > |     distributed upstream under a license that complies with the DFSG. 
> > > `----
> > 
> > seconded.
> > 
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