Bug#658483: Please use the fork instead of original library.

2012-02-04 Thread jeremy . laine
No way, additional features from this fork get merged back once they are mature and their API is reviewed. It's not debian's job to subvert OSS projects. On 03/02/2012 13:55 Boris Pek wrote: Package: qxmpp Version: 0.3.0-1 Severity: wishlist Hi, As we can see there are no packages which

Bug#658483: Please use the fork instead of original library.

2012-02-04 Thread Boris Pek
Hi, No way, additional features from this fork get merged back once they are mature and their API is reviewed. It's not debian's job to subvert OSS projects. I know you are one of the authors of qxmpp. That explains your reaction to my proposal. But you haven't even tried to understand my

Bug#658483: Please use the fork instead of original library.

2012-02-04 Thread jeremy . laine
Why can't leechcraft be built with plain qxmpp? Qxmpp is modular by nature so any additional managers can be provided in the application. The parts of the code you really need merged back to qxmpp are modifications to existing classes. I'd be happy to review such changes. Jeremy On

Bug#658483: Please use the fork instead of original library.

2012-02-04 Thread Georg Rudoy
Hi! While I generally agree that it's better to keep one version of a library in the repositories, and it's better be upstream version, in case of QXmpp things are a bit more complicated. First, patch accepting cycle is quite long — we in LeechCraft can't wait for 2-4 months before features get

Bug#658483: Please use the fork instead of original library.

2012-02-03 Thread Boris Pek
Package: qxmpp Version: 0.3.0-1 Severity: wishlist Hi, As we can see there are no packages which use qxmpp library in Debian yet. To avoid duplication of code it would be nice to switch your package to the fork: https://github.com/0xd34df00d/qxmpp-dev I need this modified version of library