[Pkg-zfsonlinux-devel] What more can be done to get ZFS into Debian?

Mehdi Dogguy leader at debian.org
Sat Apr 23 15:40:11 UTC 2016


Hi,

On 23/04/2016 09:49, Aron Xu wrote:
> 6. Since Ubuntu is taking a more aggressive approach, I doubt current
> DPL's claim that holding things back for asking Oracle to dual licensing
> is still valid.

I don't know what this refers to. Or maybe there is some (big)
misunderstanding somewhere.

> 7. If really really needed I would propose a GR (which I don't want to
> bother). This very issue does not belong to Technical Committee
> because it's not technical but political.
> 
> The only thing we need for moving forward is accepting those packages
> into archive. If there are problems please give feedback more
> promptly, we don't want to wait for months for a single nitpicking
> somewhere, but that's what happened in the past two years.

I am not sure your message helps your cause. Instead, can I please have
the opportunity to talk to FTP team at least? I am confident we will
solve this fairly quickly… but putting pressure on others is not helpful.

Regards,

-- 
Mehdi



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