Bug#506189: countrycodes: Uses outdated data: should be dropped or use iso-codes data

Hi Christian On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 07:28:59AM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: > Quoting Ola Lundqvist ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > Since when did "outdated and possibly misleading data" become a grave bug? > > IMHO, because the package fails to achieve its main goal which is > providing accurate

Bug#506189: countrycodes: Uses outdated data: should be dropped or use iso-codes data

Quoting Ola Lundqvist ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Since when did "outdated and possibly misleading data" become a grave bug? IMHO, because the package fails to achieve its main goal which is providing accurate information. I agree that your mileage may vary, but I was really puzzled to see that simpl

Bug#506189: countrycodes: Uses outdated data: should be dropped or use iso-codes data

severity 506189 wishlist thanks Hi Christian Since when did "outdated and possibly misleading data" become a grave bug? Bug #492014 refer to montenegro, which I agree is a fault but I can hardly tell that this is a grave bug. On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 08:39:02AM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: > P

Bug#506189: countrycodes: Uses outdated data: should be dropped or use iso-codes data

Package: countrycodes Version: 1.0.5-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable This package, which is apparently very loosely maintained is currently providing outdated and possibly misleading data. The ISO-3166 codes have changed since last updates and no update for the package c