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Re: Is Ubuntu a debian derivative or is it a fork?



Matt Zimmerman(mdz@debian.org)@2005-06-07 16:06:
> On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 04:03:24PM -0700, Stephen Birch wrote:
> 
> > Matt Zimmerman(mdz@ubuntu.com)@2005-06-07 13:35:
> > > If the diff were zero bytes, Debian and Ubuntu would be identical.  I hope
> > > that you can understand my hesitation to accept a definition of success
> > > which means that Ubuntu ceases to exist. :-)
> > 
> > Likewise, I am sure you can understand my hesitation to accept a
> > definition of success which means that Debian ceases to exist. :-)
> 
> Fortunately, no one has proposed any such thing, and we all want Debian to
> continue to thrive.

Sorry Matt, I intended for that to be humor.  In a good natured way I
was pointing out that a zero byte diff could also mean that debian had
ceased to exist.

S.
 



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