On Thu, 2018-02-01 at 12:23 +0200, Lars Wirzenius wrote:
> On Thu, 2018-02-01 at 11:10 +0100, Abou Al Montacir wrote:
> > In general I agree with this as a DD, but when I wear my user hat I don't.
> 
> I disagree, I'm afraid. As a user, the speed in which we do removals
> from testing or unstable shouldn't matter to you. What matters is that
> the software you need is in the stable release. For that, you need to
> know that something is not going to be in the next stable release,
> with enough time for you to request it to be included if it matters to
> you.
> 
> (I think we need ways of helping users to do that, but it's orthogonal
> to how fast we remove things from testing.)
I do agree with the statements above. However I think that by decreasing the
speed of removal, packages get more chance to be fixed, but I'll not bet on
this.
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Cheers,
Abou Al Montacir

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