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Re: NMUers: STOP BEING STUPID



On 23-Apr-01, 17:26 (CDT), Hamish Moffatt <hamish@debian.org> wrote: 
> The NMU was buggy, but with all due respect it appears that the package
> had not been updated in a long time before that. The standards-version
> was really old and you were using pre-FHS path names.

If the NMUer had followed procedure (attempted to contact maintainer,
filed diff in BTS, etc.), this might be a legitimate counter-argument.
Given that the bugs being fixed weren't RC, to introduce a new bugs (and
not even subtle ones) seems particulary ill-advised.

Steve
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