Re: Need help with mgetty and maintainership problems
* Andreas Barth <aba@not.so.argh.org> [2003-09-10 15:27]:
> > > My question now is: How should I proceed? Should I do a NMU? (If yes:
> > > Who is willing to sponsor it?) Should I try to hijack?
>
> > Did you consider uploading of a new source mgetty-ng which
> > replaces/provides/conflicts with mgetty ? So the choice could be
> > left to the users.
>
> Yes, I considered that. However, I do not like that. If a package is
> broken, it should IMHO be fixed and not duplicated. But if this is the
> least-wrong way, I would go it.
No, please don't do that. This is broken and doesn't fix the root of
the problem.
--
Martin Michlmayr
tbm@cyrius.com
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