Manoj Srivastava wrote: > Rubbish. I do no such thing, and I'll thank you not to try and > escalate this into a flamewar. The difference of opinion is merely > that -- differing views held by different people. > > I consider the practice of creating a fake upstream version > and keeping the same upstream name as misleading, and to do so > knowingly is, in my view, unethical. There is a distinction.
There might be better ways to avoid flamewars than characterising lots of other maintainers as unethical, FYI. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>grep-available -F version dfsg | grep Maintainer | sort | uniq -c 1 Maintainer: Bdale Garbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1 Maintainer: David Schleef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 17 Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force <debian-x@lists.debian.org> 5 Maintainer: Debian XML/SGML Group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1 Maintainer: Decklin Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2 Maintainer: Dima Barsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1 Maintainer: Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1 Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2 Maintainer: Norbert Preining <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1 Maintainer: Thomas Bushnell, BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- see shy jo
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