Bug#110959: ITA: doc-linux -- Linux HOWTOs, mini-HOWTOs, and FAQs

[Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd@debian.org>]

  "Colin" == Colin Watson <cjwatson@flatline.org.uk> writes:
  Colin>  On Sun, Sep 02, 2001 at 02:49:40PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote:
  Joy> Note also that Dirk used to maintain it before, and he had also been
  Joy> cleaning up after Budde...

Yep. I once took an early relative of the package from Ian Murdock

  Colin>  Yes, I talked to Dirk a week or two ago about planning to NMU. I'd
  Colin> assumed taking the package over would be OK with him, given it's
  Colin> orphaned now?

Absolutely. I'd be delighted to see it back, and it decent shape and form.
When I was still doing my monthly updates/release, a couple of maintainers
used to compliment in private mail that this was a most useful package.  

  Colin> (The delay was due to me fighting with DocBook, but I've just
  Colin> discovered the magic button.)

Good stuff. Looking forward to these new packages. 

Dirk

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