The Technical Committee had to step in and vote, so in that sense the last resort worked. But a good migration is a quiet migration. When internal Debian discu

The Technical Committee had to step in and vote, so in that sense the last resort worked. But a good migration is a quiet migration. When internal Debian discussions reach the user's stderr and causes builds to fail, the system has failed. There's only two ways to remember this sort of kerfuffle. Not at all, or as a lesson in deprecating things smoothly.