On Tue, Oct 19, 1999 at 12:45:31PM -0700, Andy Gill wrote:
> The minor patch (adding config, etc) was important enough
> an omission (even if by design) that I just rewrote the
> distribution with the extra files. Now things have stabilized,
> future patches will include some sort of encoding in the
> filename.

Thanks for the fix.  Just one point: changing things without changing the
version number is evil.  I will now have to invent an "upstream version
number" which you have not used and most likely will never use just to
package the new tarball for Debian.

> I'm looking at a better distribution and packaging system
> for the new Hugs (currently called STG Hugs98). Feedback
> (to hugs-authors, lets not clutter the hugs-users list)
> is welcome.

What kind of feedback?  I can provide you the viewpoint of a second-level
distributor, but I'm not sure what you're asking for.

> A linux RPM will being appearing shortly, along with
> an installshield version.

Can we get the Debian misinformation corrected ASAP?  There are already
September 1999 debs in Debian unstable.

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