Re: Bug#411580: cups-pdf: 2.4.2-2 broke functionality

["Martin-Éric Racine" <q-funk@iki.fi>]

On 2/20/07, Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 02:38:59AM +0200, =?UTF-8?Q? Martin-=C3=89ric?= Racine wrote:
> > Have your pick among those combinations of modes and ownership. As an
> > added challenge, the selected mode and ownership combination must work
> > out of the box on Ubuntu and other popular Debian derivatives too.
>
> This is an arbitrary requirement that has no basis in Debian policy.  If
> you're unwilling to maintain the *Debian* package in a manner such that it
> works in *Debian*, you should expect that this package will be NMUed to use
> the known-functional mode of 0700 with or without your consent.

Wake up, Steve.  I maintain this package. You don't. Making this
package a one-size-fits all is my call, not yours. Your opinion of
Ubuntu is irrelevant.

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Martin-Éric Racine
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