Re: Restoring cooledit to Debian, perhaps RFS
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 12:09:10AM -0600, charles@dabney.com wrote:
> I've been thinking sometime about trying to adopt the orphaned package
> cooledit since i use it every day and like it a lot. I really think
> it should be included in the Debian distro. When checking the orphan
> list the other day i noticed it has been removed from unstable and the
> orphan bug archived which has finally spurred me into action. In
> order to include it again, would it need to come in as a new package
> or can it still be adopted?
It needs to come in as a new package. It should be easier since you can
reuse the old packaging, though (grab it from snapshot.debian.net if
nothing else). Do check for bugs against it that were closed by the
removal, though.
Cheers,
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Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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