on package duplication between Debian and debian-multimedia

Christian Marillat marillat at deb-multimedia.org
Sun Jun 10 18:24:42 UTC 2012


Stefano Zacchiroli <leader at debian.org> writes:

> Thanks for your answer. It's a pity, though, that you didn't comment on
> two important parts of our previous communications:
>
> 1) The fact that moving to "deb-multimedia.org" won't really solve the
>    duplication of effort issues and, more importantly, the issues of
>    *users* who are using both your repository and the Debian archive.
>    Looking from the outside, it really seem you're more interested in
>    keeping your repository alive, no matter the name, than in solving
>    those issues. You're in your own right to do so and I'm not entitled
>    to judge it in any way.

Good new, I can do what I want... And my users (more than 20 000
users) http://www.deb-multimedia.org/popcon.jpg are certainly happy do
uses what you call "broken packages". 

[...]

> 2) The donation issue. Can you please add the disclaimers that have been
>    discussed in this thread?

I don't intent to add any disclaimers to my pages. I don't see how people
can think that I'm affiliated to Debian.

Christian



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