>>"Christian" == Christian Hammers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Christian> Debian has many maintainers who cannot programm or like me Christian> can programm perl and php (well enough to get paid for) it Christian> but have not much experience with C. Christian> Those people can do nothing about a c++ security fix Christian> except crying out loud for help. (that came quickly by Christian> better maintainers) Christian> You (plural, not you personally) can fire "us" or see that Christian> we're a well copntribution to the project. If the maintainer does not know C/C++, then they really have no business packaging a C/C++ programme. Debian is supposed to be more than a repository of everything out there (or a cool email address). It is also supposed to be about quality. If you do not understand the language your package is written in, it is highly unlikely your stewardship of that package is goging to be anything but mediocre. I would hope most developers would realize this, and do the right thing manoj -- "To steal from a thief is not theft. It is merely irony." Zorro, while retrieving money taxed from Californians Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/> 1024R/C7261095 print CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C