Marcus Brinkmann writes: > We all are blinded by dpkg. It works, yes. How long? The current > sources don't even build properly out of the box. Problems are > cropping up without people knowing how to fix them (see the bug > list). Even very simple patches and changes need months to get into > yet another non-maintainer release.
While I couldn't get the published source to build, IWJ's source tree builds for me. Perhaps you should encourage him to make it more widely available? ttfn/rjk