On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 8:07 AM, Charles Plessy wrote: > if a couple of gag programs can not upgraded. Couldn't we keep a place in our > namespace and our mirrors for such programs, in a section where best effort is > the rule ? I do understand it is not that easy; security comes to mind > immediately. But this is exactly where these application stores have their > value: they go through a filter that is operated by the maker of the operating > system, which the users trust.
I think you want a repository on Launchpad's PPA system or on your own website; packages that are explicitly expected to poorly maintained should not be added to the Debian archive. -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- 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/caktje6f5ce6hnx9y8-6q7dzea20wn_igjzusdorbv8msncp...@mail.gmail.com
