Ok, I'll take it. I'll try to have a new upload ready tomorrow.
Unfortunately, because of it's nature, it may have problems that only show up on certain machines. I'll do my best to manage this properly. -- Raul On Sat, Nov 27, 1999 at 10:48:06PM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: > Hi, > > I really think you should adopt hwtools. > > It is a troublesome package. It builds from different sources, some of which > are unmaintained upstream, some OTOH release frequently. It deals with > hardware, sometimes on low level. I don't even want to think how hard would > it be to maintain this package if it was decleared to work on all > architectures. > > Just because it doesn't get recompiled and can't have RC bugs (consists of > many small parts so you can't ever say most of the package doesn't work :) > doesn't make it ready for release. > > If it doesn't get properly maintained RSN, I'll have it removed from potato. > Partly because the QA group members really have more important things to > do than to keep getting back and fixing one package. OTOH, the package > appears to be quite used (if not usable :), so the users would surely miss > it if we just pulled it. > > So, the best solution would be to have someone interested and competent > maintain it. Please take it. > > -- > enJoy -*/\*- don't even try to pronounce my first name
