On Sun, 2008-05-04 at 23:24 +0300, Mohammed Sameer wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Mohammed Sameer <debian@foolab.org> > > * Package name : funpidgin > Version : 2.4.1 > Upstream Author : A lot. Can't be listed here! > * URL : http://funpidgin.sourceforge.net > * License : GPL > Programming Lang: C > Description : graphical multi-protocol instant messaging client based on pidgin > > Funpidgin is a graphical, modular Instant Messaging client capable of using > AIM/ICQ, Yahoo!, MSN, IRC, Jabber, Napster, Zephyr, Gadu-Gadu, Bonjour, > Groupwise, Sametime, SILC, and SIMPLE all at once. > It has all the features offered by pidgin plus: > * "Entry area manual sizing" a plugin by that allows manual resizing of the entry area. > * An option to set the size of the buddy icons displayed in the chat window. > * An option to let the window manager place new windows. > * Two different ways of seeing that your buddies are typing. > * An optional send button for Tablet PC users. I know it's not Debian's responsibilty, but these changes really do not seem worthy of a fork that adds another package to the archive, only trivially different. Is there really no chance of these changes being done via a plugin, or runtime option to pidgin itself? -Rob -- GPG key available at: <http://www.robertcollins.net/keys.txt>.
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