In a message of Mon, 23 Aug 2010 04:09:17 +0200, Tarek Ziadé writes: <snip>
>Frankly, I don't really understand why you are concerned with this trust >issues, >a end-user that installs a software is already trusting it, since it >installs it... > >If you don't trust a project, and in particular what it claims in its >Obsoletes or >Conflict fields, just don't install it, and you'll be fine. > > >Tarek I need to be able to download packages so that I can evaluate them and see whether I trust them -- and whether I agree with the package author that this package makes obsolete a different one that I am already using. I won't be able to make this sort of evaluation if my old existing packages are blindly removed. Laura _______________________________________________ Catalog-SIG mailing list Catalog-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/catalog-sig
