Le jeu 29 juin 2006 10:42, Marco d'Itri a écrit : > madcoder@debian.org wrote: > >it is legitimate and legal and all what you want. but it also makes > > the cooperation between the two distribution a lot harder: > > > > * take the not so recent example of Xorg6.9. Ubuntu decided to > > switch to Xorg way sooner than debian. good for'em. as a result, > > you couldn't even build an ubuntu package on debian, because it > > lacked the necessary build-depends. > > > > * ubuntu having python2.4 by default since 1year+ also causes > > problems in that sense (even if one could argue that nothing really > > prevented debian to switch earlier)... > > > >and I guess there will still be numerous examples of that kind in > > the future. > Two great examples showing how Debian development has been lagging. > You cannot blame Ubuntu because Debian sucks. did I ? One should note though that for the second case, the person in charge for python in debian is also a cannonical employee. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O madcoder@debian.org OOO http://www.madism.org
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