On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 17:04:51 (CEST), i...@bandshed.net wrote: > To clarify, > > The 'current' packages by pkg-multimedia are for Debian unstable and > migrate to Testing, their packaging work for Debian Stable 'Squeeze' > (other than bug fixes) has already been done as is the accepted Debian > practice. > > AV Linux is based on Squeeze, focuses on a JACK1 environment and is an > arms length project from Debian and since there are no current sanctioned > Debian pkg-multimedia backports it employs custom packaging that > absolutely differs from the Quality control measures and lintian standards > of pure Debian packages.
Maybe it makes sense to backport the relevant packages to squeeze-backports? > As I mentioned earlier if you have an issue with the custom packaging then > this is not an appropriate venue to seek assistance. If AV Linux is not to > your liking that's unfortunate and hopefully using pure Debian will help > you achieve the desired result in which case the pkg-multimedia > maintainers can give you assistance if needed. > > I am merely a mailing list member here and noticed the bug report and > hoped to direct the issue to the relevant forum to avoid wasting > pkg-multimedia's time and better address the issue. Thanks for your interest. Maybe you are interested in joining the team and helping out with packaging? Cheers Reinhard -- Gruesse/greetings, Reinhard Tartler, KeyID 945348A4 _______________________________________________ pkg-multimedia-maintainers mailing list pkg-multimedia-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-multimedia-maintainers