Charles Briscoe-Smith deprecates yada

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@@ -2184,13 +2184,15 @@ favor of <package>debhelper</package>.  However, it's not a bug to use
       <sect id="yada">
        <heading><package>yada</package>
        <p>
       <sect id="yada">
        <heading><package>yada</package>
        <p>

-<package>yada</package> is a new packaging helper tool with a slightly
-different philosophy.  It uses a <file>debian/packages</file> file to
-auto-generate other necessary files in the <file>debian/</file>
-subdirectory.
+<package>yada</package> is another packaging helper tool.  It uses a
+<file>debian/packages</file> file to auto-generate
+<file>debian/rules</file> other necessary files in the
+<file>debian/</file> subdirectory.

        <p>
        <p>

-Note that <package>yada</package> is still quite new and possibly not
-yet as robust as other systems.
+Note that <package>yada</package> is called "essentially unmaintained"
+by it's own maintainer, Charles Briscoe-Smith.  As such, it can be
+considered deprecated.
+

 
 
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