fair enough ... thank you

On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 1:36 PM, Joerg Jaspert <jo...@debian.org> wrote:

> On 12720 March 1977, Al wrote:
> > I'm sorry you guys feel like I am wasting your time as I had no intention
> > of doing that. As your probably aware this is my first time I am
> submitting
> > an ITP so I am new to the whole process.
>
> There is a difference between telling you that something actually exist
> elsewhere already and you wasting our time. The latter only comes in when
> the replies of people aren't taken in consideration.
>
> Now, with what your script actually does compared to the existing
> ssh-copy-id I don't think it should be added as an own package to Debian.
> Instead you should go one of two ways:
>
>  - Get it into the openssh-client package as an example, so users can
>   easily get at it if they want to.
>
>  - Or better even: As ssh-copy-id is itself a shell script, enhance that
>   and submit a patch (probably to upstream), as that is (as you have
>   seen) the one thing that most people know about, so getting that
>   better ought to be the best thing.
>
> --
> bye, Joerg
> <rra> I don't know that "useful" is the best overall descriptor of the
>      things Ganneff picks to put in his signature.  :)
> <liw> obviously there is too little useful things said so he has to
>          quote silly things instead
>  * Myon sees Ganneff adding yet another liw quote
>

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