Re: Why do we list individual copyright holders?
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- Subject: Re: Why do we list individual copyright holders?
- From: Vincent Bernat <bernat@debian.org>
- Date: Mon, 01 Jan 2018 17:19:36 +0100
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❦ 1 janvier 2018 14:28 GMT, Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org> :
> > W: python3-pysnmp4: python-package-depends-on-package-from-other-python-variant (Suggests: python-pysnmp4-doc)
> >
> > My solution? Removing the Sugggests and pray someone doesn't open a bug
> > to request suggesting the documentation.
>
> I'm finding it difficult to relate or understand where you are coming
> from that you would believe this is the best way forward... Can you
> help? :)
>
> To me, it's clearly just a bug in Lintian (fixed a few days ago in
> Git, pending upload..)
I admit this example is unfair since it's just a bug for a check that
would totally be worth it.
I have very little time for Debian. Each time I update a package, I have
to bump Standards-Version and fix new Lintian warnings. I would
appreciate if we would assess the time developers will take to update
packages because of a change.
--
The Public is merely a multiplied "me."
-- Mark Twain
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