Am Donnerstag, den 28.03.2013, 17:37 +0100 schrieb Wouter Verhelst: > On 28-03-13 17:25, Benjamin Drung wrote: > > JDownloader comes with an updater that will update itself. > > Debian has an updater that will update *the whole system*. It's called > "dpkg". Please don't use that as an argument in favour of providing a > downloader. > > I agree with what's been said before: we should not use downloader-type > packages to get free software into Debian. If the upstream software is a > bitch to build, then the upstream build system should be fixed. It's > free software, you know...
There is another, not yet mentioned possible issue. JDownloader supports a wide variety of One-Click-Hosters via plug-ins. These plug-ins needs to be update every time a One-Click-Hoster changes its interface. -- Benjamin Drung Debian & Ubuntu Developer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1364489388.2952.23.camel@deep-thought
