Re: [PATCH] Debian packaging for 0.99.4

From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date: Aug 11, 2005, 05:05 UTC
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0508102200560.3295@g5.osdl.org>
In-Reply-To: <46a038f90508102144358a4bcf@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 11 Aug 2005, Martin Langhoff wrote:

> 
> Well, I doubt this problem lies with Debian.

Oh, it definitely does.

>				 GNU Interactive Tools is
> packaged for most (all?) distributions, and has been there for ages.

.. but no other distribution seems to install it.

The _only_ people who have ever even noticed are debian people.

That should clue somebody in.

The top man-page I found for GNU interactive tools says:

	A Set of Interactive Programs
	Edition 2.5, for GIT version 4.3.16
	January 1997

just let it die in peace.

		Linus

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