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Re: PATCH: LibreOffice
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Ludovic Courtès |
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Re: PATCH: LibreOffice |
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Mon, 01 Jun 2015 21:40:50 +0200 |
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John Darrington <address@hidden> skribis:
> Obviously any exercise in Free Software is "doable" (we have the source
> code!)
> but, my experience in packaging for Guix tells me that it can be very easy to
> fall into the trap of making changes to the upstream packages which
> effectively
> forks them. Then we become the maintainer of a forked package.
Apart from elogind, I can’t think of any package that Guix provides that
would qualify as “forked.”
Ludo’.