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Re: Bug#468183: ITP: monkey -- small webserver based on the HTTP/1.1 protocol



On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 08:02:39PM -0600, William Pitcock wrote:
> Why does a package need to clarify what's different about it than others
> like it? Debian is about having the possibility of choosing between many
> options for the same thing e.g. openssh, dropbear for sshd, 12 different
> httpd options, etc. 

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2008-January/msg00861.html

I wish we had some more of this sort of thinking in our own project and a
little less of yours. Maybe then we'd have fewer bugs in the packages
people actually care about and use.

 - David Nusinow


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