Hi Dario, [ sorry, my last reply only went to you ]
On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 1:58 PM, Dario Minnucci (midget) <deb...@midworld.net> wrote: > Hi Baron, > >> >> I assume this is really the fault of the watch file, which you >> provided a patch for in BTS #558158. There is a .deb package on >> http://code.google.com/p/maatkit/downloads/list for every new release. >> > > The watch file I've provided seeks for new source versions (tar.gz files) to > spot possible updates > for the official package and doesn't take in account .deb packages maintained > externally. > > Can I help somehow in the maintainance of the Debian offical version of > maatkit? That would really be welcome. The truth is that I don't really understand any distribution's mechanism for packaging. For example, why does it look for tar.gz files instead of looking for the deb files? I'm grateful to anyone who knows these things. I'll grant commit access etc at the drop of a hat. Baron -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
