-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 08/27/07 21:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> I do not see the need to do anything other than sign the package and >>> drop it into the repository, as it is already completely functional >>> for Debian. >> >> I encourage you to try it then. You'll learn a great deal about just >> what *is* required to get a package working properly with the tens of >> thousands of other packages available for Debian. >> >> Seriously, *anyone* can attempt to package software for Debian, so >> there's nothing but pride to be lost by trying. Until then, your >> claims of "do not see the need" to do something as part of the Debian >> packaging process are entirely hollow. > > You could have a point there. I was specifically mentioning this > particular package which is not the typical piece of software which is > to be included in debian. I think you took my words a little out of > context. > I would like and need to learn packaging some software for Debian, and > something already packaged does seem like a good place to start. The > question there is, can it go into Debian?
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