At 01:07 -0500 1998-04-17, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >Hi, >>>"Marcus" == Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Marcus> Is gettext so unstable? I doubt it. > > Dpes not matter. We should be respecting the upstream authors > wishes. Already Debian has the reputation of not forwarding bugs > upstream; I do not want to add to that a report that we flagrantly > ignore express requests by the authours. [snip] > > When it is ready. Early shipping is a major source of > potential mebarrasement, and may alienate users. If the authors > themselves consider it unfit for general consumtion, are we not being > presumtuous in saying we know the software better than the authors?
I find it odd that the GNU ftp site and mirrors thereof are not considered "wide distribution" by gettext's author. <ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/gettext-0.10.tar.gz> -- Joel "Espy" Klecker <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://web.espy.org/> Debian GNU/Linux Developer...................<http://www.debian.org/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
