Hi >Maybe it was a mistake of someone, I don't know. Don't put blame on people >if you don't know what really happened. I'm ccing listmaster maybe they >know better.
Ok you are right, I shouldn't have put blame on anybody, I'm sorry for that. I'm a lot happier right now, that I know what the dpkg developers thik. So I'm continuing to dig into the package! Michael 2010/10/26 Raphael Hertzog <[email protected]> > Hi, > > On Mon, 25 Oct 2010, Michael Schmidt wrote: > > I'm new to programming in c and I liked the dpkg package, because I > thought > > it was fun to understand how exactly the packages are managed. That is > why I > > started looking at the source code. I even found a bug with the configure > > system, and reported it. Now because I'm new to all the autotools stuff I > > posted a mail, with an error that really wasn't one. I'm sorry for that > and > > I sent a mail immediately afterwards when I found out explaining my > mistake. > > Today I got a mail: > > > > It has been requested that the following address: > > > > [email protected] > > > > should be deleted from the debian-dpkg mailing list. > > Be assured that none of the dpkg developers are responsible of this. You > might want to check the full headers of that message to learn more on > who/what tried to unsubscribe you. > > Maybe it was a mistake of someone, I don't know. Don't put blame on people > if you don't know what really happened. I'm ccing listmaster maybe they > know better. > > > should I stop interesting myself with this package, because I can find an > > other one. I don't know if it is the general opinion of this group of > > developers, that people interested in contributing to the project should > all > > be total experts (they once where non experts too). But I would like to > know > > if my effort in understanding the code is wanted or if I should search > for > > something else. I don't mean to offend anybody, maybe this is not the > right > > place for me, if this is the case, tell me in a nice way and I will not > > bother you guys any more. > > As far I am concerned, you are welcome to learn and to try contributing to > dpkg. > > Cheers, > -- > Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer ◈ [Flattr=20693] > > Follow my Debian News ▶ http://RaphaelHertzog.com (English) > ▶ http://RaphaelHertzog.fr (Français) >
