Re: Ubuntu packages for Debian

2009-12-15 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 05:26:12PM +0100, Steffen Moeller wrote: > Is there a policy document on how to give appropriate credit for the > original work? What if the version we are going to upload is newer than > what is in Ubuntu? I share the view that the most appropriate way to give credit would

Re: Ubuntu packages for Debian

2009-12-15 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting James Westby (jw+deb...@jameswestby.net): > On Tue Dec 15 16:26:12 + 2009 Steffen Moeller wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I just received a request to upload a series of packages for Debian that > > are already available for Ubuntu. > > > > Is there a policy document on how to give appropri

Re: Ubuntu packages for Debian

2009-12-15 Thread James Westby
On Tue Dec 15 16:26:12 + 2009 Steffen Moeller wrote: > Hello, > > I just received a request to upload a series of packages for Debian that > are already available for Ubuntu. > > Is there a policy document on how to give appropriate credit for the > original work? What if the version we are g

Re: Ubuntu packages for Debian

2009-12-15 Thread Jonathan Yu
Steffen: On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 11:26 AM, Steffen Moeller wrote: > Hello, > > I just received a request to upload a series of packages for Debian that > are already available for Ubuntu. > > Is there a policy document on how to give appropriate credit for the > original work? What if the version