“Often a change takes time because there’s a need to build consensus, and that requires extensive discussion, which takes time and can only rarely be short-circuited.

This all also means Debian developers tend to be conservative in technical decisions. They often prefer solutions that don’t require large scale changes.”

What does this remind you of?

Debian was my gateway to Linux. A wonderful project. nostr:note1ar8sp24l6f8hky3d8ckmk3evj6vg429ur7rdkfp7g48nttmzm23szukztf