mandriva packages

Moritz 'Morty' Strübe morty at gmx.net
Sun May 20 03:31:07 EDT 2007


Mark Doliner schrieb:
> On Sat, 19 May 2007 16:05:58 -0500, Richard Laager wrote
>   
>> On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 16:58 -0400, Dale Worley wrote:
>>     
>>> Might it be possible to provide a list of links to other people's pages
>>> for downloading packages created by outsiders?  ISTM that that would
>>> create enough clarity that the packages aren't the Pidgin group's
>>> responsibility, and at the same time satisfy users who want those
>>> packages.
>>>       
>> I'd really prefer we didn't do this because not everyone will realize
>> we're not endorsing them and it will come back to bite us eventually.
>>     
>
> I kind of feel the same way as Richard here.  Additionally I feel like most
> people should just get Pidgin from their distribution.  Ideally it shouldn't
> matter too much if people have to wait a few more weeks to use the latest release.
>
>   
Even if you put a big warning: We don't support .... May contain malware ?
After all: People creating packages want to support pidgin and spend
time doing so.

Morty

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