On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 04:06:22PM -0500, Peter Samuelson wrote: > > [Lionel Elie Mamane] > > I recently found some packages in at an IMHO totally wrong priority > > in Debian. > > Yeah. I've been grumbling about optional vs. extra for years. Nobody > wants to consider his own packages 'extra' because every maintainer > feels his own packages are Really Useful. This is a side effect of > common human hubris, and it's probably pointless to fight it.
How about a policy change where for all packages that have been in unstable for a year or more, the results of popcon will dictate whether the package is considered "extra" or "optional"? - Ted -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]