[Debian-eeepc-devel] Eee PC ACPI module

Julien Danjou acid at debian.org
Fri Jan 25 14:17:44 UTC 2008


At 1201269967 time_t, Eric Cooper wrote:
> I'd be happy to maintain it in Debian.  I'm a Debian Maintainer, but
> I'd need an initial sponsored upload.

I can. :-)

> As it is now, I made it a Debian-native package.  But for longer-term
> maintenance, would it be better to treat Asus's RAR file as the
> upstream (repackaged into a tarball), even though a lot has been
> removed?  Do the other DDs on this list have any thoughts about that?

No, you did better job than Asus, so you should treat yourself as the
upstream author.
That does not mean you should stay with Debian-native, but you should
distribute somewhere on Alioth the orig.tar.gz if others distros wants
it, and package it as usual in Debian.

Cheers,
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