On Friday 31 July 2009, Steve Langasek wrote: > I don't believe the kind of coarse synchronization that's been proposed > for the releases would make Debian<->Ubuntu crossgrades significantly > easier. Most of the local changes that Ubuntu has today would still > apply, and there are rebuilt binaries that share version numbers, > introducing all kinds of fun possibilities.
<paranoid> Right. So Ubuntu can put its paid developers to work to create a tested upgrade path from Debian to Ubuntu and Ubuntu can go off with its publicity budget and promote itself with that "feature". How "fun". I see zero benefit for Debian there. </paranoid> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-project-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org