On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 02:37:34PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > On 2004-03-11 Bill Allombert <allomber@math.u-bordeaux.fr> wrote: > > Is Zephaniah E. Hull (warp@debian.org) is MIA? > > his last upload is nearly one year ago. > > > He maintains GPM which is an important piece of software. The sid > > version is the same as the woody version and has some problematic bugs. > > Also GPM upstream has changed and there have been several new upstream > > versions (latest is 1.20.1, I think). > > I have talked to him on #debian-devel about a week ago and have asked > whether he was going to update the gpm package to the new upstream. I > think[1] he said he did not intend to because many of the patches did > not apply and it would introduce more fixes than bugs. I suggested to isn't "introduce more fixes than bugs" the desidered behaviour for a patch? perhaps you mean "more bugs than fixes" ? :) if not, I'm a little confused filippo -- Filippo Giunchedi GNU/PG key: 6B79D401 Random signature below: I was once walking through the forest alone. A tree fell right in front of me -- and I didn't hear it. -- Steven Wright
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