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Re: [gpsd-dev] Planning a 3.11 snap release
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Eric S. Raymond |
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Re: [gpsd-dev] Planning a 3.11 snap release |
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Tue, 26 Nov 2013 11:41:13 -0500 |
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Greg Troxel <address@hidden>:
> I don't think that's true. I've packaged quite a few things and
> maintained many more (within pkgsrc), and I can't name another one.
Gary cited another one correctly; Linux versions of the XML-Docbook
toolchain do this.
> gpsd here seems to have a typical problem of many projects, where it
> views itself as very special, and worthy of deviating from norms.
GPSD is, in cold fact, that special. It's used in life-critical navigation
and IFF systems. This justifies extraordinary measures to get something
as basic as the time right.
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- [gpsd-dev] Planning a 3.11 snap release, Eric S. Raymond, 2013/11/24
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Planning a 3.11 snap release, Greg Troxel, 2013/11/24
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Planning a 3.11 snap release, Greg Troxel, 2013/11/26
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- Re: [gpsd-dev] Planning a 3.11 snap release, Greg Troxel, 2013/11/26
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Planning a 3.11 snap release, Eric S. Raymond, 2013/11/26
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Planning a 3.11 snap release, Greg Troxel, 2013/11/26
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Planning a 3.11 snap release, Eric S. Raymond, 2013/11/26
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Planning a 3.11 snap release, Gerry Creager - NOAA Affiliate, 2013/11/26
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Planning a 3.11 snap release, Hal Murray, 2013/11/26
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Planning a 3.11 snap release, Eric S. Raymond, 2013/11/26
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Planning a 3.11 snap release, Hal Murray, 2013/11/26
Re: [gpsd-dev] Planning a 3.11 snap release, Greg Troxel, 2013/11/24