Re: madison

[Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com>]

* Daniel Stone <daniel@sfarc.net> [20010714 22:33]:
> It strikes me as extremely ironic that Debian, defenders of the free^WFree
> world, still have things such as madison which are not generally available,
> yet are generally extremely useful.
> 
> Why isn't madison released? Every time I want to check the status of my

Huh?  The sources are available via anonymous CVS for everyone.  Check
out http://ftp-master.debian.org/

  | katie is the collection of scripts that have replaced dinstall and
  | friends. You can get the source from
  | :pserver:anonymous@cvs.debian.org:/cvs/dak; the module is 'dak' and
  | the login password is blank.  The CVS repository can be browsed
  | courtesy of viewcvs.

> somewhat (and annoys me because I can't use madison). Even if it has some
> auric-specific stuff, such as hardcoded locations, that's pretty easy for
> anyone with half a brain and the source to fix.

madison requires the SQL database which is only on auric (or pandora
for non-us)...  Sure, go ahead and fix that.