On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 03:23:03PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote: > I'm concerned with some breakage in the man program. Here is an example: Both it and groff are maintained by a person who just doesn't seem to give a damn. Let this serve as notice that I plan to take over these packages by force in one (1) week if substantially improved versions of these packages are not uploaded in the interim. I will repackage them from scratch. I looked at groff (as did rcw), and the package appears to have been assembled by a lunatic[1]. [1] That, or it's just doing a bunch of things that were very clever by Debian packaging standards of 1993 but hopelessly archaic now. -- G. Branden Robinson | To stay young requires unceasing Debian GNU/Linux | cultivation of the ability to unlearn branden@debian.org | old falsehoods. http://www.debian.org/~branden/ | -- Robert Heinlein
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