On Wed, Aug 04, 2010 at 12:25:56PM EST, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 07:07:47PM -0400, Felipe Sateler wrote: > >On 29/07/10 22:39, j...@users.alioth.debian.org wrote: > >>The following commit has been merged in the master branch: > >>commit eb65099ff8e46f626de4dc308f0d68a2759eb31c > >>Author: Jonas Smedegaard <d...@jones.dk> > >>Date: Sun May 16 17:50:28 2010 +0200 > >> > >> Recommend iceweasel and only fallback on virtual > >>www-browser, and drop superfluous fallback on firefox. > > > >The firefox fallback is useful on Ubuntu systems. As it is > >harmless in debian, I suggest keeping it to avoid Ubuntu/Debian > >diffs. > > I develop package for a distribution called Debian. > > I am very happy that other distributions branch off of that work, as > long as not imposing their clutches/hacks/improvements/whatever on > Debian. Giving back makes me extra happy - both when done by > distributions and by individuals. But as this is useless to Debian > and slightly clutters the package dependencies, I dislike it.
I can understand and accept this opinion, and I don't think its a problem to have a separate ubuntu branch in the repo, similar to how other packages are maintained in the pkg-multimedia team. If this is the only diff we have to carry, then its a non-issue, because its small. Luke _______________________________________________ pkg-multimedia-maintainers mailing list pkg-multimedia-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-multimedia-maintainers