Stefano Zacchiroli <z...@debian.org> writes: > On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 12:58:39PM +0100, Mike Hommey wrote:
>> Why are you insisting that all DDs should switch when switching is an >> effort for no benefit[1] and not switching is no effort at all ? > In fact, I don't feel this is the point [1]. The new lintian warning, > which triggered the various blog posts, simply complains about the lack > of _explicit_ information about which is the source package format in > the tested package. In general, making explicit information that was > implicit before, is a good thing. Yes. I explicitly declined to add a Lintian tag warning about all use of format 1.0 because I don't believe there's consensus to deprecate it. But the request to note the format explicitly seemed reasonable to me. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87k4t0jmqo....@windlord.stanford.edu
