Michael Stone dixit: > No, there were also user confusion, duplication of functionality, and > increased difficulty in future migration.
So, the name, and that we have two packages. Oh well, it has happened now. > So you could have added whatever you needed to rng-tools and skipped the > unnecessary package... No, rng-tools is a completely different software. Also, trying to get new features into Debian packages, especially considering this has a different upstream as well, is pretty hard. This step, packaging both, was actually suggested on Launchpad by one of the developers involved. Anyway, it is now here to stay. bye, //mirabilos -- <igli> exceptions: a truly awful implementation of quite a nice idea. <igli> just about the worst way you could do something like that, afaic. <igli> it's like anti-design. <mirabilos> that too… may I quote you on that? <igli> sure, tho i doubt anyone will listen ;)