On Thu, 18 Sep 2003 08:01:46 +0200
Matthias Urlichs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
many packages seem to contain .orig.tar.gz files which may or may not
be directly related to the files actually available from upstream.
That is unfortunate.
I think that it would make sense to add a
On Mon, 16 Dec 2002 12:12:08 +0100
Wichert Akkerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Previously Adam DiCarlo wrote:
Well, before I venture on this, is there a way we can store certain
data in control.tar.gz or something but without bloating the Packages
file?
No.
Well, not with existing
Debian policy mentions a version number in a number of places. I think
it is misleading to call it a number, a version string would be more
precise.
Calling it a version number may give people the false impression that a
'.' is a decimal point rather than a seperator.
Also its a stretch to call
The 'normal' component by itself should be called 'crippled'.
'Crippled': A damaged or defective object or device.
The 'non-US' component should be called 'enhance' (or something else).
'Enhance': To make greater, as in value, beauty, or effectiveness;
augment.
When both 'crippled' and
On Fri, 21 Sep 2001 03:35:33 +1000
Anthony Towns aj@azure.humbug.org.au wrote:
On Fri, Sep 21, 2001 at 02:28:47AM +1000, Glenn McGrath wrote:
The 'normal' component by itself should be called 'crippled'.
'Crippled': A damaged or defective object or device.
Software in main that is damaged
Remco Blaakmeer wrote:
On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Jakob Bøhm wrote:
Placing crypto software in any part of the main
archive still has a very important legal problem:
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Sorry, to be putting down a nice idea, but I would
hate to see the project getting in trouble from
checking only US
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