Re: Bug#786460: ITP: kafka -- Distributed, partitioned, replicated commit log service
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 8:44 AM, Brandon Bradley
<bradleytastic@gmail.com> wrote:
> Sandro,
>
> I have multiple reasons for not contacting Wikimedia or using their work.
can you share those with us?
> The possibility of them having additions for their own purposes is very
> high. I believe starting fresh was easier than analyzing and debugging their
> repo.
they are running those software, so it is very unlikely there is much
to debug, on the opposite, there is probably much to learn.
> Init scripts are recommended but not mandatory. Also, using a specific init
> system is acceptable is the maintainer decides so. Please see this link:
> https://www.debian.org/vote/2014/vote_003
I know, what I am asking is to include that init scrip anyway.
> I am clear on how packaging works. However, there are tons of policies
> scattered about, and mistakes will be made because of this. This is my first
> package; I think I've done fairly well given the situation.
I think you have still quite a bit to learn, so dont get defensive;
please follow up with other interesting parties for this package, as I
have definitely lost interest in sponsoring it.
Regards,
--
Sandro Tosi (aka morph, morpheus, matrixhasu)
My website: http://matrixhasu.altervista.org/
Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi
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