Comment 8 for bug 249195

One famous example of such a complaint:
http://kitenet.net/~joey/blog/entry/a_bad_taste_in_the_mouth_detailed_ubuntu_patch_review/

I think "stick to what upstream does" makes most sense here. Please upload the package, I don't mind.
Please let's discuss this on ubuntu-devel@ and get more opinions about it - afterwards we can document the pros and cons and it will be less controversial.