Bug#313605: Resolving these bugs ...

2005-06-15 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Tue, 2005-06-14 at 17:24 -0400, Michael Stone wrote: > On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 09:29:22PM +0100, Scott James Remnant wrote: > >Until your package is ready to provide md5sum itself, we need something > >to make sure it's there -- we can't have a system without it. The > >diversion has been work

Bug#313605: Resolving these bugs ...

2005-06-14 Thread Michael Stone
On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 09:29:22PM +0100, Scott James Remnant wrote: Until your package is ready to provide md5sum itself, we need something to make sure it's there -- we can't have a system without it. The diversion has been working for the last six months, and seems to have not upset anybody.

Bug#313605: Resolving these bugs ...

2005-06-14 Thread Scott James Remnant
Clearly we're not getting anywhere by filing bugs on each other's packages and trading well-judged insults ... Something has to provide /usr/bin/md5sum, your package (coreutils) has the best implementation of that. If you also want to provide /usr/bin/md5sum.textutils, that's your call. Until yo