Re: [SLUG] Linux distros; was: non-us.debian.org and security.debian.org

From: Levi Bard (levi@bard.sytes.net)
Date: Tue Feb 03 2004 - 14:03:37 EST


> IMHO, Debian has been getting really sloppy lately. I have seen them
> take days or even weeks to issue updates to some pretty serious recent
> flaws (some of the recent sendmail problems in particular) and things
> like this deal with their website/server going down and just not
> mentioning it to anyone.

IMO it's because the developers/maintainers are getting too busy or moving
to other projects, and there's nobody to replace them due to the way the
"become a debian developer" process works. (or doesn't work).

Levi
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