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Re: -= PROPOSAL =- Release sarge with amd64




When you accused me of interpreting official documents "pedanticaly", I
wondered what you meant exactly with being pedantic.

Thanks for the illustrative example!

On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 03:05:54PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> 
> Josselin Mouette wrote:
> 
> >1. that the next Debian GNU/Linux release, codenamed "sarge", will=20
> >   include the "amd64" architecture, based on the work currently hosted=20
> >   at http://debian-amd64.alioth.debian.org/ ;
> 
> Which point of section 4.1 of the constitution do you believe this falls
> under?
> 
> >2. that non-compliance of that "amd64" distribution with the Linux=20
> >   Standard Base specification for IA32 will not be considered a=20
> >   release-critical bug;
> 
> Which point of section 4.1 of the constitution do you believe this falls
> under?
> 
> >3. that we will include it immediately in the "sid" distribution and=20
> >   auto-building infrastructure, and take all appropriate steps so=20
> >   that inclusion won't delay the release of "sarge" any further.
> 
> Which point of section 4.1 of the constitution do you believe this falls
> under?
> 
> I'm unconvinced that you have the constitutional powers to make
> decisions like this via a GR.
> -- 
> Matthew Garrett | mjg59-chiark.mail.debian.devel@srcf.ucam.org
> 
> 
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