Re: The disgrace of (the) Kompozer (package maintainer)

2009-09-07 Thread John Vivirito
On 09/04/2009 04:50 PM, Caroline Ford wrote: > What you need to do is work out the package name of the version in > jaunty. > > I looked on packages.ubuntu.com and it ends with 0ubuntu6. This means > that there is a maintainer in Ubuntu (and unusually not in Debian). it > does seem that the

Re: The disgrace of (the) Kompozer (package maintainer)

2009-09-04 Thread Caroline Ford
What you need to do is work out the package name of the version in jaunty. I looked on packages.ubuntu.com and it ends with 0ubuntu6. This means that there is a maintainer in Ubuntu (and unusually not in Debian). it does seem that the fixed version is in karmic so we need to arrange a back

Re: The disgrace of (the) Kompozer (package maintainer)

2009-09-04 Thread Martin Pitt
Patrick Goetz [2009-09-04 11:10 -0500]: > If a package isn't really being maintained, then it shouldn't appear > in any of the main repositories. Exactly, that's why it is in universe, not in main. There simply isn't an Ubuntu maintainer for it. As to turn this into something productive, I sugge

Re: The disgrace of (the) Kompozer (package maintainer)

2009-09-04 Thread Markus Hitter
Am 04.09.2009 um 18:10 schrieb Patrick Goetz: > Now, is it finally appropriate for me to say WTF? Instead of writing hundreds of words to a mailing list, how about filing a needs-packaging bug, how about creating a PPA with this newer version? We're glad you found a non-working package. > I