[Pkg-haskell-maintainers] HDBC debian support

[Joachim Breitner]

Dear Nick,

Am Sonntag, den 02.12.2012, 22:03 +0000 schrieb Nicolas Wu:
> I'm currently curating the HDBC (and related HDBC-*) source, and
> noticed that there's a debian directory there which hasn't been
> touched in quite some time, and refers to rather old versions of HDBC.
> I suspect that this will be a remnant of when John Goerzen maintained
> the package for debian, but this is no longer the case, and judging by
> the modifications that have been made since, it seems that this is
> being done differently now. I'd like to remove any stagnant code from
> the HDBC libraries, and I'm considering removing this directory
> entirely, but I don't know what the implications are for the debian
> release. Furthermore, I don't think distribution specific metadata
> (which this directory seems to contain) should be in the master
> branch. Any advice would be appreciated.

I agree, this directory does not need to be included in your
distribution of HDBC. Feel free to delete it.

And thanks for maintaining HDBC and for asking first :-)

Greetings,
Joachim

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