On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 08:44:59PM +0100, John Smith wrote: > > > > > > "Standards" are snake oil. > > > > I don't expect everyone to agree that following the Debian de-facto > > standards is a good thing. > Sorry, disagree. _Any_ standard, including a bad one, is OK, if > implemented vigourously. A standard makes it easier to change to > a better one, eventually.
Good to hear that. I agree completely, although I acknowledge some people don't agree with it. This is why my package is not intended as a replacement for the existing ones but rather as an addition. -- Robert Millan "[..] but the delight and pride of Aule is in the deed of making, and in the thing made, and neither in possession nor in his own mastery; wherefore he gives and hoards not, and is free from care, passing ever on to some new work." -- J.R.R.T, Ainulindale (Silmarillion)