On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 09:23:36PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Thursday 15 December 2005 04:03 am, Marc Haber wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 12:18:16PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > > They could just as well do their changes directly in the debian archive, > > > and have the ubuntu guys only recompile, or maintain the ubuntu-specific > > > patches which should *not* go into debian. > > > > A good idea for Ubuntu to ease this would be to actively work on the > > dpkg patches that are needed to allow multiple .diff files for a > > package. > > Wouldn't it save everybody a lot of heartache and bother if Ubuntu just > worked > on Debian instead?
I don't think so since Ubuntu has a completely different focus. Additionally, there are prople working on ubuntu who wouldn't spend time on Debian for political reasons. I would, however, appreciate, if Canonical Employees holding key positions in Debian would either be allowed to spend payed time on their Debian positions or be encouraged to step down. Greetings Marc -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 621 72739834 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 621 72739835 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
