On Sat, 30 Nov 2019 18:46:27 +0100 Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org> wrote: [...] > I'm thus proposing the following: > > ----X<---- > Title: Reaffirm our commitment to support portability and multiple > implementations > > The Debian project reaffirms its commitment to be the glue that binds > and integrates different software that provides similar or equivalent > functionality, with their various users, be them humans or other > software, which is one of the core defining traits of a distribution. > > We consider portability to different hardware platforms and software > stacks an important aspect of the work we do as a distribution, which > makes software architecturally better, more robust and more > future-proof. > > We acknowledge that different upstream projects have different views > on software development, use cases, portability and technology in > general. And that users of these projects weight tradeoffs > differently, and have at the same time different and valid > requirements and/or needs fulfilled by these diverse views. > > Following our historic tradition, we will welcome the integration of > these diverse technologies which might sometimes have conflicting > world-views, to allow them to coexist in harmony within our > distribution, by reconciling these conflicts via technical means, as > long as there are people willing to put in the effort. > > This enables us to keep serving a wide range of usages of our > distribution (some of which might be even unforeseen by us). From > servers, to desktops or deeply embedded; from general purpose to very > specifically tailored usages. Be those projects hardware related or > software based, libraries, daemons, entire desktop environments, or > other parts of the software stack. > ----X<---- Seconded. best regards, -- Ricardo Mones ~ bash: ./signature: No such file or directory /bin/bash
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