Alan Cox <alan(a)redhat.com> wrote:
On Mon, Nov 20, 2006 at 10:09:51AM -0500, Matthew Miller wrote:
> > out later), adding new packages to Fedora after
"release" is IMO
> > absolutely essential.
> What can't stand six months of testing in rawhide?
Packaging assumptions which block extras packages,
If Extras goes away, this would be just "packages that block existing
packages". Sure, if it goes that way (an update requires a new package),
there is nothing to discuss really (other than if the update is warranted,
that is).
updates which
change
name due to trademarks
That is just "the same package, updated" IMHO.
None of these should make anybody loose much sleep.
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