On Tue, 10 Jul 2018 15:36:46 +0200 Harald Arnesen <skog...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Rowland Penny [2018-07-10 14:37]: > > > The problem is that it is probably easier to start anew rather than > > trying to update/maintain an existing project. You have to contact > > the existing maintainer (and you could have problems actually > > finding the maintainer), get their permission to update the package > > or fix bugs and then do what you wanted to do in the first place. > > Get their permission? Aren't we using free software? If you want to update a packages code, you need to get at it, otherwise it is called a fork, therefore you need the maintainers permission to change it. Rowland _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
