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Date: Tue, 7 Sep 1999 20:23:00 -0700 From: Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> To: debian-www@lists.debian.org, debian-devel@lists.debian.org Subject: summary: Idea to improve PR >> I wonder if it would make sense to add a page on the webserver >> listing people and packages where Debian maintainers have become >> upstream maintainers or were upstream by nature. This would at >> least show that we're not only working on our distribution. >> >> I don't know how many packages are affected but I'd guess they're >> about two dozen at least. Here's the full list of all I've been told about so far. Starred items are known to be used outside Debian. * alien * cfingerd * sysklogd * sysvinit * userv * strace * watchdog * stat * ecpg * gnumach * grub * hurd * ld.so * modconf * wvdial * svgatextmode * seyon cdgrab id3 paul libgtkimreg pcd2html xteddy syslog-summary fdflush bock curves m68k-vme-tftplilo uutraf members vmelilo libpam-mkhomedir libpam-motd locale-ja locale-ko pppconfig hostname mkrboot * electric-fence liwc nasm-mode pointerize diploma * sysadmin-guide verse * sex vivid ncurses-hexedit * savant /* debian developer is one of a number of coauthors */ * tyvis /* debian developer is one of a number of coauthors */ * an filters empire-hub empire-lafe * gnomehack xchain ean13 ppmtofb liblockfile lockdev publib svgalib-dummy mailcheck mime-construct signify smtp-refuser spamdb spamfilter lbdb libplot-perl r-pdl seesat5 spline wzip rpncalc diskless lockfile-progs kernellab dnscvsutil ftp-upload ftpwatch ipip netselect nsmon * perlmoo rlinetd statnews * pdmenu 2utf deroff langdrill lincredits * witalian authbind blinkd setcd falselogin fakeroot libtricks * ltrace nvram tagtypes * ticker bookmarks gnats2w urlredir skattek horde-core big-cursor buici-clock fvwmconf oneliner * xfstt xtranslate xtrlock * wmbattery sxid pyrite palm-doctoolkit cgilib dbview uucpsend apcd -- see shy jo