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Re: tetex-beta nitpicking [WAS: Re: no more package moratorium?]


----- Original Message -----
From: "Jan Nieuwenhuizen" <janneke@gnu.org>


> Having a broken package that doesn't get fixed by it's maintainer is
> arguably worse than having none at all.  Maybe Cygwin should introduce
> something like Debian's Non-maintainer uploads to address this
problem?

NMU's require a consistent and self documenting package management
system - which we do not have today. Once we have that, then I've no
problem with this concept.

Rob


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