[Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#925517: Bug#925517: Non-NSA/Microsoft upstream repo, new version

Jeffrey Cliff jeffrey.cliff at gmail.com
Tue Mar 26 20:25:01 GMT 2019


> many packages come from GitHub

And I intend on filing a bug report on every single one of those packages,
as they come up.  This is a huge problem, but one that can be solved since
it is free software we are talking about.


On Tue, 26 Mar 2019 at 15:28, Xavier <yadd at debian.org> wrote:

> Le 26/03/2019 à 20:17, Jeffrey Cliff a écrit :
> > As maintainer, that's up to you, but I do not accept any project hosted
> > in the NSA/Microsoft walled garden as the legitimate upstream of
> > anything and I will continue to host 'progress', in particular,
> > somewhere, until a 2.0.0+ version is available in some other upstream
> place.
>
> So I recommend you to no more use Debian since many packages come from
> GitHub. Anyway, publishing a fork of a software without changing its
> name isn't a good thing and may be invalid. Please host this somewhere
> else.
>


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