Re: plea to sponsees about announcing location of packages
martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Christoph Haas <haas@debian.org> [2006.07.27.1150 +0100]:
>
>> If you are sponsoring packages that's just a one-time action. Then
>> sponsorees can tell you that a new package is available on
>> mentors.debian.net and you just run "apt-get update && apt-get source
>> foobar". IMHO it's pretty useful that m.d.n's has an apt-get'able
>> directory layout.
>>
>
> dget is *way* faster, less trouble, and requires no root access.
>
>
Why don't you include *both* options in the template, so that messages
will contain both dget instructions and apt-get source instructions for
mentors.debian.net, this way it will make things easy for those who
prefer dget and for those who prefer m.d.n.
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