Martin Schulze writes ("Some questions concerning further sysklogd upload"): > We (Greg and myself) are now at a late stadium right before releasing > 1.3 of our sysklogd package. To have a smooth introtuction I have to > get some answers to some questions before can it for debian I > have. Hopefully the maintainers are willing to answer. :-) > > 1. Who is responsible for kernel versions? If you use a kernel version > less than 1.3.43 you'll need to apply a patch. So I probably need > to know the maintainers of the 1.2.x and 1.3.y versions.
Is this patch really necessary ? Users should be able to make Debian work with the stock stable kernels, surely ? > 2. Who is responsible for entries in the /etc/services file? Peter Tobias, the net packages' maintainer, I think. > 3. How do I get a possibly non-existing manpage removed within the > installation procedure? I may be confused here, what do you mean ? There's a manpage that may or may not be there already and you want it not to be there ? Where did it come from ? When upgrading dpkg will automatically remove files that are not in the new version of the package. Ian.