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Re: Good communication with upstream is good idea



On Sun, 2008-07-20 at 19:57 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sunday 20 July 2008 18:42, Florian Weimer wrote:
> > Relicensing would involve moving the package to non-free, that's
> > correct.
> 
> Ui, I dint expect you really would want that. Why not detect if the system is 
> really Debian and if not output "system type unsupported"?

I tried that - it generates a bug report within Ubuntu that I can't
close from within Debian but which shows up on the PTS page.
:-(

Plus it adds unnecessary code to the package without removing it from
the apt-cache search results in Ubuntu which only confuses people.

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Neil Williams
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