[ARGUS] updated debian packages

[John Nagro]

Andrew,

Thanks for the reply. I agree totaly. If the patch wasnt in the
package then fine, it shouldnt be in the deb package. I was just
making sure you didnt leave something out etc.

Thanks for your work!

-John

On Mon, 27 Sep 2004 13:12:51 +1000, Andrew Pollock
<andrew-argus at andrew.net.au> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 09:58:19AM -0400, John Nagro wrote:
> > i just recently installed the updated debian packages, which were
> > supposed to contain fixes...  2.0.6.fixes.1-1... but as it turns out i
> > still had to apply the patch to ragprah (mentioned here on the list)
> > to get it to work prorperly (without the unparsable time errors,
> > etc)... just FYI
> 
> I guess the million dollar question is: were said ragraph fixes shipped in
> 2.0.6.fixes.1 ?
> 
> Not according to the upstream changelog it seems.
> 
> I personally dislike making the Debian package of software different from
> the upstream (I'd like to think the Argus prepackaged for Debian is going to
> walk and talk the same way as Argus prepackaged on other distros, but that's
> obviously totally beyond my control), so I'd be hesistant to start throwing
> random packages into the Debian package of argus-client, with the preference
> that Carter makes a release that contains the fix(es) instead.
> 
> (wow, long sentence)
> 
> regards
> 
> Andrew
> 
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