Bug#1136336: tech-ctte: Request for intervention on Bug #1135385 (gnome-control-center donation popup)

Matthew Vernon <[email protected]> Mon, 18 May 2026 12:01:11 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.ctte
Message-ID <87a4txdls8.wl-matthew__32629.2657455028$1779104846$gmane$org@debian.org>
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On Sun, 17 May 2026 15:15:57 +0100,
Timo R=F6hling wrote:
> =3D=3D=3D=3D BEGIN CTTE BALLOT =3D=3D=3D=3D
>=20
>  [D] The Technical Committee declines to overrule the
>      gnome-control-center maintainer in regard to the donation
>      popup (cf. #1135385), as they have merely exercised discretion
>      within their constitutional bounds.
>=20
>      However, the TC explicitly refrains from ruling on whether or
>      not package maintainers should generally allow donation
>      requests in Debian and what kind of solicitation is considered
>      acceptable. It is up to the Debian project as a whole to
>      develop a policy in this matter.
>=20
>  [N] None of the above
>=20
> =3D=3D=3D=3D END CTTE BALLOT =3D=3D=3D=3D

I vote thus:
D > N

Regards,

Matthew
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