one suggestion would be to have ae as a symlink to nano-tiny for backwards compatibility. Some people will be expecting it. or would that cause more confusion, maybe a shell script saying run nano-tiny instead. Just suggestions what do you think On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 02:26:17PM -0400, Dale Scheetz wrote: > Now that the boot floppies use nano-tiny instead of ae, there is no longer > a need for ae in the base system, or even in the distribution at large. > > The upstream author has been unavailable for more than two years, there is > no upstream source (Debian is the only source repository that I know of), > and nobody likes it ;-) > > Unless there is some bored person out there who wants to maintain this > package, I'm ready to let it go all together (not just orphan it, but > remove it completely). > > If there are no objections (or takers) I am ready to drop this package. > > Suggestions? > > Dwarf > -- > _-_-_-_-_- Author of "Dwarf's Guide to Debian GNU/Linux" _-_-_-_-_-_- > _- _- > _- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769 _- > _- Flexible Software 11000 McCrackin Road _- > _- e-mail: dwarf@polaris.net Tallahassee, FL 32308 _- > _- _- > _-_-_-_-_- Released under the GNU Free Documentation License _-_-_-_- > available at: http://www.polaris.net/~dwarf/ > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-request@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org > -- Jason Thomas Phone: +61 2 6257 7111 System Administrator - UID 0 Fax: +61 2 6257 7311 tSA Consulting Group Pty. Ltd. Mobile: 0418 29 66 81 1 Hall Street Lyneham ACT 2602 http://www.topic.com.au/
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