On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 16:28 -0700, Christopher Aillon wrote: > On 04/24/2009 03:13 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > == PulseAudio regression handling == > > > > Long and contentious discussion about concerns with the VolumeControl > > feature. FESCo decided to get gnome-alsamixer packaged and added to the > > default desktop live/install spins to allow users whos use cases are > > not covered currently by VolumeControl to have a GUI way to adjust > > mixer settings. Hopefully this will be dropped/revisited in F12. > > Wearing my Board hat, I'll give a quick history lesson: changes were > mandated to codeina a few releases ago post feature freeze. The changes > would have made codeina more acceptable for Fedora's stance on freedom, > however that change was reversed by the board because it was mandated > post feature freeze, and it was agreed future mandates, if any, would > come down pre-feature freeze, but we should not be in the business of > giving mandates. > > So, can someone tell me how mandating this is more important than > mandating Fedora be free, and why this decree should not be reversed? > Do I really need to bring this up at the next board meeting? If they can't mandate this then I suspect the only option left is to enact the contingency plan, which neither party seems to want to happen. So I'm not sure I see the point in you forcing any point. Dave. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
