On 27/11/2015, Chris Bannister <cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 09:42:51PM +0800, Alex Vong wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Nexttime please send mail to <debian-user@lists.debian.org> instead of >> <debian-men...@lists.debian.org> since the later list is mostly for >> junior maintainers instead of users. > > Ummm, whenever anyone has a question about packaging and they ask on the > debian-user list, they invariably get sent to the debian-mentor list > eventually because that's where the expertise is. > > Is that wrong? > I think it depends on the difficulty of the question. If it is a user-level question, ask debian-user. If it is something a normal user doesn't know, ask debian-mentors. If it is even harder, ask debian-devel. I think installing from source is sort of a user question, so debian-user is probably more appropriate.
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