Re: [exim] Possibility of accepting...

On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 13:22 -0500, Greg Folkert wrote:
> Well, there are many fast and furious thoughts going on about how best
> to handle Debian's "Predicament".
>
> I for one would like to see changes to the documentation that are made
> by the Debian Exim Maintainers, at least in a subsection or appendix
> type of form in spec.txt.
>
> Yes, this would mean someone actually doing the work. Also though it
> would mean Upstream would need to accept the changes to make things
> better.
>
> I mean if everyone is complaining about how to best deal with this,
> while Debian is definitely trying to, users by default use the Exim
> Users list when experiencing problems with the "Debian Way", this would
> be a good thing, you could point them to this location on exim's site
> with links directly to the Debian Resources as well.
>
> Then perhaps, once you all read through the "Debian Way" Appendix, you
> might look at it and see why many many people prefer and actually use
> exim this way.
>
> Either way, the docs would then be online at Exim's website and then the
> mirrors that follow spec.txt would be also hosting the info. Far far
> reducing the amount of pestering Debian (L)users sending annoying mail
> here.
>
> So, the question then becomes, are you game?
>
> If not, why not? You have nothing to lose, but gain time and peace or at
> least some semblance.

Cool this means there are no objections then? Fine I'll submit a
wishlist bug at Debian to do this.

Maybe I should open a wishlist item here for Exim as well!

You all wanted resolution, here it comes.
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