Re: Accepted manpages-fr 0.9.5-1 (all source)
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 10:41:11AM +0100, Peter Palfrader wrote:
> Just because somebody sets up a repository to manage the _debian_
> _package_ of some work doesn't mean he really forks it. Nor does he
> reinvent the wheel.
>
> I happen to have the CVS of my Debian packages on
> http://cvs.noreply.org/. You can find mixmaster, uucp, cvs2cl and many
> packages more there. They are _not_ forked. The Repository exists to
> manage the debian/ directory and possible debian specific changes.
>
true, but if the work is not in the debian specific subdirectory, but in
the main package as i assume is the case here then why not make the work
in their repository directly instead of doing it in yours and pushing it
upstream later?
regards robert
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