I wonder what's the safe haven now then, Debian? This call to flee is reminiscent of what happened to RedHat supported distributions, like Fedora, after the whole CentOS Stream debacle. It seems in the end it didn't change much for the distribution as far as an end user like me is concerned (at least up till now). All this to say, we should also try to see how impactful the clarification is going to be

Doing such a regression on a Tier 1 target would be a really big blow to the language's reputation imo

"Oh, so we're actually not friends" Walks away, as she should