Re: Questionable Package Present in Debian: fortune-mod

2023-08-20 Thread Dominik George
Hi Marvin, >This is simply and blatantly incorrect. Debian is a distribution. To some, that is the same. If you think describing Debian as an "operating system", then for a start, you should go and propoae to update the banner on the front page of https://debian.org/ -nik

Re: /usr-merge status update + next steps

2023-08-20 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi Helmut, On 19-08-2023 23:14, Helmut Grohne wrote: I recognize that this is quite a non-standard way to ask for a MBF. Does anyone object to me doing it in this way? I recall I said this before, but just in case. In my opinion (with my Release Team member hat on, but not on behalf of the t

Re: Questionable Package Present in Debian: fortune-mod

2023-08-20 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
On Sun, Aug 20, 2023 at 10:54:18AM +0200, Dominik George wrote: > Hi Marvin, > > >This is simply and blatantly incorrect. Debian is a distribution. > > To some, that is the same. > > If you think describing Debian as an "operating system", then for a start, > you should go and propoae to updat

Re: /usr-merge status update + next steps

2023-08-20 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 19.08.23 um 23:14 schrieb Helmut Grohne: ## dh_usrmerge I intend to add a new tool dh_usrmerge to debhelper (not yet implemented). Its purpose is performing the path canonicalization in binary packages. As long as the moratorium is in effect, this helper must not be used. It shall be possibl