Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 05:39:05PM +0000, MJ Ray wrote: >> On 2004-01-10 15:34:15 +0000 Theodore Ts'o <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >My advice? Keep everything centralized in a >> >debian.org-hosted non-free section; life will be much, much, >> >***much*** simpler. >> As you point out earlier in your email, we already have this problem. > I think are you exaggerating a bit there. I doubt that a large fraction > of our users are using any non-Debian repositories. Of course I don't > have evidence so if you have any contrary to this I'd be pleased to > see it. [...] I do think a large percentage of our users of stable are indeedusing inofficial repositories, by using selected backports. However as proper backports do not trigger the namespace problems Theodore Ts'o noted. cu andreas