Re: Debian choice of upstream tarballs for packaging
On Tue, 17 Aug 2021 19:16:05 +0200, Jonas Smedegaard <jonas@jones.dk>
wrote:
>Quoting Marc Haber (2021-08-17 18:56:59)
>> There is, for example, one distribution that is based on Ubuntu (maybe
>> they thought that ubuntu would be too hard to install) and does not
>> support upgrades. Their FAQ says "we cannot support upgrades because
>> we're based on Debian which doesnt support upgrades".
>
>Sorry, I fail to understand what was the point of last paragraph above.
>Would you mind spelling it out to me?
This was just a rant about a downstream distribution that broke one
Debian's key feature (seamless, supported, painless upgrades) and
blamed their own failure on Debian.
Greetings
Marc
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