On Sun, 17 Aug 2014 23:14:33 -0500, Josh Triplett <j...@joshtriplett.org> wrote: >Why a requirement to not improve upstream? Ideally, the Debian patches >for a piece of software should trend to zero over time, as fixes make >their way upstream.
Imagine an upstream author having the cooperation level of the systemd team. This will put the Debian maintainer between a rock and a hard place. >(Though, as noted above, "and migrate the settings". :) ) Additional work for the Debian maintainer. Greetings Marc -- -------------------------------------- !! No courtesy copies, please !! ----- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | http://www.zugschlus.de/ Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fon: *49 621 72739834 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/e1xjfvy-0008qo...@swivel.zugschlus.de
