Bug#953722: ITP: josm-installer -- Editor for OpenStreetMap (installer)
On 4/9/20 4:37 AM, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
>> The package will be maintained with in the Debian GIS team where
>> it will eventually replace the josm package.
>
> I'm afraid but this is a really unfortunate idea.
Don't be:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-gis/2020/04/msg00000.html
> Downloader packages - and that's what this is - are generally a bad
> idea.
You don't have to use it.
It's no different from users downloading the JAR themselves, the package
just integrates it in the desktop environment and schedules periodic
downloads.
Kind Regards,
Bas
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