Am Dienstag, den 29.01.2013, 08:49 +1100 schrieb Craig Small: > On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 07:16:44PM +0100, Jakub Wilk wrote: > > I am guilty myself of maintaining a native package (and another one > > is waiting in NEW). However, I will be happy to switch to a > > non-native format once I figure out a releasing work-flow that is > > convenient for me. > Changing from native packages to non-native sounds like increasing my > work-load for absolutely no gain to Debian (or myself).
Other distributions gain from your extra work. Image the opposite. You want to package a software that is only available in a downstream distribution (e.g. Ubuntu or Linux Mint). Do you prefer to have a non-native format or a native format? -- Benjamin Drung Debian & Ubuntu Developer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1359413996.4795.2.camel@deep-thought