On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 05:11:46PM -0500, Julián Moreno Patiño wrote:
I did a NMU package to close 584653, could you give me permission about this? Moreover I think that bug 584663 is the same bug 584653, could you merge this into bts?Doing an NMU implies taking the responsibility of keeping an eye on the NMUed package and take care of fixing potential collateral damage caused by that NMU.Are you willing and feel competent to take that responsibility here?I am not, myself, willing to cherry-pick any more patches from upstream. The pile is too big already, and some bugreports have emerged about problems supposedly fixed by some of it but not working - most likely due to missing some parts.Basically, the real work was done by Tim Waugh from redhat security Team,
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No, I won't.I will not take responsibility of any more patches on top of the current pile, which I am to blame for but which makes current code unlike any upstream release and therefore unlikely to to be reliably comparable to that of other distributions either.
NMU means *you* take the responsibility, not me. So stop trying to convince me. Sorry if I did not make that clear enough before. Kind regards, - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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