* Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <fenio@debian.org> [2005-07-15 01:20:44 +0200]: > On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 12:10:50AM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > > If you can't understand what you are packaging, you shouldn't be > > packaging it, IMHO. > > So maybe our documentation should state that? > > I mean something like "if your're going to package something written in > Python it is highly recommended to KNOW python, and if you're going to > package something written in C it is highly recommended to know C" ? > > regards > fEnIo Having a good relationship with upstream helps immensely especially if the maintainer doesn't know C or C++ or whatever the software is written in. Maybe that should be in the policy, too ;) We really should not take it to the absurd extremes. Regards, Alex
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