Le mercredi 04 juin 2008 à 17:13 +0200, Johannes Wiedersich a écrit :
> All agreed for packages that are so unmaintained that it is better to
> drop them for good. The situation is different (and maybe more difficult
> [1]) if the package is *wanted* in lenny, but just removed by the
> release mana
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On 2008-06-04 16:31, Charles Plessy wrote:
> Our packages are free software, so imperfect ones removed from the
> archive can be redistributed in third-party apt repository if there is a
> niche for this. This way, the decisions of removal can be prove
Le Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 02:31:22AM -0700, Mike Bird a écrit :
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> (2) To a user who wishes to use a working feature of an imperfect
> package, Debian is better with the imperfect package than
> without: MISSING PACKAGE < IMPERFECT PACKAGE < PERFECT PACKAGE.
> This is true even if the
On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 09:31:22AM +, Mike Bird wrote:
> On Wed June 4 2008 00:59:15 Pierre Habouzit wrote:
> > a broken software, or an inadequate one is more a problem to
> > me than not having it in Debian. Debian is about quality, not
> > quantity.
>
> (1) Pierre thus asserts IMPERFECT PA
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On 2008-06-04 14:09, Riku Voipio wrote:
> ...for a certain subclass of _powerusers_ who are willing to
> walk through a minefield[1] using buggy software. For more typical
> endusers, buggy and unreliable software is a just big source of
> frustration.
On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 02:31:22AM -0700, Mike Bird wrote:
> (2) To a user who wishes to use a working feature of an imperfect
> package, Debian is better with the imperfect package than
> without: MISSING PACKAGE < IMPERFECT PACKAGE < PERFECT PACKAGE.
> This is true even if the imperfe
On Wed June 4 2008 00:59:15 Pierre Habouzit wrote:
> a broken software, or an inadequate one is more a problem to
> me than not having it in Debian. Debian is about quality, not
> quantity.
(1) Pierre thus asserts IMPERFECT PACKAGE < MISSING PACKAGE.
(2) To a user who wishes to use a working fea
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