On 2004-03-11 Filippo Giunchedi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 02:37:34PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > > On 2004-03-11 Bill Allombert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is Zephaniah E. Hull ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is MIA? > > > his last upload is nearly one year ago. > > > He maintains GPM which is an important piece of software. The sid > > > version is the same as the woody version and has some problematic bugs. > > > Also GPM upstream has changed and there have been several new upstream > > > versions (latest is 1.20.1, I think). > > I have talked to him on #debian-devel about a week ago and have asked > > whether he was going to update the gpm package to the new upstream. I > > think[1] he said he did not intend to because many of the patches did > > not apply and it would introduce more fixes than bugs. I suggested to
> isn't "introduce more fixes than bugs" the desidered behaviour for a > patch? Yes, > perhaps you mean "more bugs than fixes" ? :) no, > if not, I'm a little confused I am sorry for that. cu andreas