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Re: Upstream debian/ directory



On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 04:14:43PM -0800, Wesley W. Terpstra wrote:
> Putting up an alternative apt source is of course one option, but in this
> way it's all together; the user doesn't have to go hunting. Also, it's a
> more credible source than some back-alley url run by a shifty-eyed dude who
> *claims* he's a debian-developer. ;-) In fact, the prebuilt debs (for
> potato) could be on the upstream site.

In which case, why put the debian/ tree in the upstream tarball? The
.diff.gz can also be on the upstream site.

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