Please. Pretty please with sugar on top. Use “list-reply” and stop sending mail copies unless someone asks for it. On 20/01/2008, Moe Smith wrote: > Hmm, okay, where would I fetch the deb? > I'm actually running etch (pinned) but with lenny and unstable in my > sources.list. "apt-get install -t unstable lintian" only gave me the > lenny version. I'd say wrong pinning, then. You can use aptitude to choose the version you want, use “force version” in synaptics, or use “install lintian=$version” in apt-get or aptitude. See “apt-cache policy lintian” to get available versions. > Well, I understand there are concerns wrt maintenance overhead and > that small packages may be more likely to turn into orphans than, say, > xorg. Maybe utilities as small as mine (or, say, the flickr-upload > stuff) are really not worth including. But otoh I wonder how many of > the small things can be left out before users start looking for other > distros :-\ As it has already been pointed out, better group small utilities sharing the same goal(s) into scripts-bundle packages. > > Especially if that pastebinit does its job right and supports > > multiple hosts. > > Sure. I'm not religious about this, if pastebinit is better then make > that one go in. I didn't know about pastebinit when I created rafb > because I had only checked etch,lenny,unstable and not mentors. (my > bad, sorry, I'm new to this) No problem. I guess that somehow merging all scripts into the same package, or even into the same script shouldn't be hard, and would make the whole better. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois
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