Hi, I just stumbled upon this recent mail by mira on [email protected] and liked its last paragraph a lot:
--- Forwarded message from Thorsten Glaser <[email protected]> --- To: [email protected] Subject: Re: About Jenkins in Debian From: Thorsten Glaser <[email protected]> Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2016 10:15:36 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <[email protected]> In-Reply-To: <[email protected]> References: <[email protected]> <[email protected]> <[email protected]> On Thu, 14 Jan 2016, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: > Thank you for the feedback, I'm glad to hear that at least one > person > found our work useful. I indeed do, yes. > Technically you could achieve the same stability by installing the > upstream package once and disabling the jenkins-ci entry in > /etc/apt/sources.list. Hrm, so is upstream’s packaging any good then? I have seen so many attempts of upstream to package “for” Debian that I don’t believe them unseen any more… … (plus I’d not know which version to pick, and “nobody ever got fired for buying IB^W^Wusing what’s in Debian” ☺) bye, //mirabilos […] --- End of forwarded message --- Source: https://lists.debian.org/debian-java/2016/01/msg00031.html Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert <[email protected]>, http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' | 4096R: 2517 B724 C5F6 CA99 5329 6E61 2FF9 CD59 6126 16B5 `- | 1024D: F067 EA27 26B9 C3FC 1486 202E C09E 1D89 9593 0EDE

