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KS2011: Afternoon topicsKS2011: Afternoon topicsPosted Oct 30, 2011 23:11 UTC (Sun) by cortana (subscriber, #24596)In reply to: KS2011: Afternoon topics by foom Parent article: KS2011: Afternoon topics
Are those old autoconf/automake packages shipped in order to resolve build-dependencies for other packages in the archive, or are they shipped so that end users can still build their software which may be less well-maintained than your typical open source project?
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KS2011: Afternoon topics Posted Nov 1, 2011 2:42 UTC (Tue) by foom (subscriber, #14868) [Link]
> Are those old autoconf/automake packages shipped in order to resolve build-dependencies for other packages in the archive
Yes. Some reference material.
http://lists.debian.org/debian-qa/2011/03/msg00039.html
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