Thanks for this info John.

Is there a simple script / protocol to package up a MW extension?
Before I dive into the docs, a pointer to the relevant section for
these cases would be really helpfull.


Cheers,
Dan.

On 7 May 2011 08:52, John Ferlito <jo...@inodes.org> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I'm no longer maintaining this package. If you check the relevant bug
> at
>
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=560773
>
> Another DD has already stated their ntention to adopt it. Probably
> worth chasing him.
>
> Cheers,
> John
>
> On Thu, May 05, 2011 at 04:20:50PM +0100, Dan Bolser wrote:
>> On 5 May 2011 16:11, Jeroen De Dauw <jeroended...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hey,
>> >
>> > I actually had a look at the state of the packages a bit over a week back,
>> > and they are seriously outdated. So much that you really can't call it
>> > maintained any more. I poked some MW devs on the IRC about this, and
>> > basically no one cares enough to fix the issue, and instead just recommend
>> > to everyone not to use these packages.
>> >
>> > In any case, it's ridiculous that you can't install openId and SMW at the
>> > same time, there is no reason why this should be the case. Bad packages are
>> > bad...
>>
>> Yeah, its a shame. The presence of an outdated and unloved package is
>> almost worse than no package at all, however, lets not give up hope on
>> John Ferlito coming to our rescue :-D
>>
>> For sysadmins there is a huge win when something is packaged.
>>
>> The deps for the packages involved here just seem a bit snarled up,
>> and should be easy enough to resolve, but it seems package maintenance
>> is a thankless task.
>>
>>
>> > Cheers
>> >
>> > --
>> > Jeroen De Dauw
>> > http://www.bn2vs.com
>> > Don't panic. Don't be evil.
>> > --
>> >
>
> --
> John
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>

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