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Author: Hendrik Boom
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Why Debian 8 Pinning is (or isn't) pointless
On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 02:33:31AM -0700, Rick Moen wrote:
>
> But I'm getting the vibes that you are uninterested in 'overcoming
> dependency obstacles' through local system administration. You'd rather
> that someone else solves your problem.
>
> I understand. I'd like someone else to solve _my_ problems, too. And
> I'd also like a Caterham, by the way. (British Racing Green, like
> Patrick McGoohan's Lotus Super 7. One of the ones with a Ford Zetec
> 1.4L engine is perfectly fine. Right-hand drive is also fine; I'll
> sweet-talk the automotive grand panjandrums into letting me use it.)


Though I suspect no one is going to give you the car you'd like, the
devuan developers are solving _his_ problems for him. The fork is
going to help some people. I suspect there are enough of these people
to make the fork worthwhile. Of course I haven't taken a census, and I
don't really know.

-- hendrik