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Re: should I orphan linux-wlan-ng?



Joey, you're not crazy. apt-src is an excellent tool and in my opinion
a much better way of doing things than source packages. So keep doing
what you're doing, I'd be sorry to see it go away.

* Joey Hess (joeyh@debian.org) wrote:
> So, I have a little quirk. I don't do things in technically wrong ways,
> even if it is how everyone else does it. I'm sure that I do things in my
> packages that someone can point at and see as technically wrong, but I
> do have my standard, and I would rather orphan a package than be stuck
> maintaining something I feel is not good.
> 
> Please read bug #184899 and if enough people feel that I am completly
> off-base in this, I will just orhapan linux-wlan-ng (and apt-src since I
> will have no incentive to keep working on it -- I wrote it so I could
> have the possbility of packaging modules packages in a way I was
> comfortable with), and someone else can do whatever they like with it.
> 
> Oh and BTW, I am not the maintainer of dh-make.
> 



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