On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Duncan wrote: > > Both those applets are pretty new, AFAIK, introduced into contrib this beta > cycle. Yes, there's a place for them. Yes, main and installed for the > convenience of newbies by default would be good. No, I don't believe they > should be in 9.2 by default. They aren't yet stable/mature/proven enough yet > for that, IMO. Leave it in contrib this cycle, consider it for main next > cycle, install it by default the third cycle, I think is a decent policy, tho > installed by default in second cycle might be fine for these, if maturity and > stability warrants it. I can see no significant effect to system stability of a tray applet. I do see a significant effect on system stability of latest kernel changes.
Same is true for urpmi.setup. If what you say is true we should also block OO.org 1.1. Freeze is very good, but do not let it lead you to idiotic descisions. There is s a big difference between a tray applet and a core library/kernel component. d.
