Bug#804315: [Vmdebootstrap-devel] Namespace issues
- To: "Iain R. Learmonth" <irl@debian.org>
- Cc: "Michael ." <keltoiboy@gmail.com>, 804315@bugs.debian.org, Fathi Boudra <fabo@debian.org>, Neil Williams <codehelp@debian.org>, Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-technologies.com>, Debian-live mailing list <debian-live@lists.debian.org>, VMDebootstrap List <vmdebootstrap-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org>
- Subject: Bug#804315: [Vmdebootstrap-devel] Namespace issues
- From: Joerg Jaspert <joerg@ganneff.de>
- Date: Mon, 09 Nov 2015 23:23:10 +0100
- Message-id: <[🔎] 871tbyizht.fsf@gkar.ganneff.de>
- Mail-followup-to: "Iain R. Learmonth" <irl@debian.org>, "Michael ." <keltoiboy@gmail.com>, 804315@bugs.debian.org, Fathi Boudra <fabo@debian.org>, Neil Williams <codehelp@debian.org>, Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-technologies.com>, Debian-live mailing list <debian-live@lists.debian.org>, VMDebootstrap List <vmdebootstrap-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org>
- Reply-to: Joerg Jaspert <joerg@ganneff.de>, 804315@bugs.debian.org
- In-reply-to: <[🔎] 20151108234550.GA2832@shiftout.net> (Iain R. Learmonth's message of "Sun, 8 Nov 2015 23:45:50 +0000")
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On 14120 March 1977, Iain R. Learmonth wrote:
> It is worth noting that live-build is not a Debian project, it is an
> external project that claims to be an official Debian project. This is
> something that needs to be fixed.
It is worth noting that you do not declare such things. Such an attitude
is just plain wrong. It is as official a package in Debian as any other,
and we have been respectful with namespaces on replacing them. At a
minimum people got approached before.
> I'm aware that I'm going to be upsetting people, but this has been a long
> time coming and I'm not going to spend time bikeshedding over naming.
As an ftpmaster I can tell you that you will have to spend more time on
bikeshedding over the name. live-build-ng wont fly.
> I would rather spend that time on integration of live image creation
> into official Debian infrastructure and building the best system for
> live image creation possible.
You would have spent WAY less time on this if you wouldn't have started
out entirely negative here.
--
bye, Joerg
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