Hi, now that the campaign period has ended, I will write my longer answer on -devel where it belongs.
On Thu, Apr 04, 2024 at 12:38:34PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > Am Wed, Apr 03, 2024 at 05:53:46PM +0200 schrieb Marc Haber: > > I think this can't just be seen by looking at the statistiks. Many small > > packages do their job and don't need constant attention as long as they > > still build and work. > > I agree that pure statistics is not telling the whole story. However, > those statistics give some feeling about the issue which for sure needs > to be verified on case-by-case basis. I can assure you that I usually > inspect the list of smelly packages[1] whether there are hits for my > name (currently one false positive and one package where I'm forced to > use cdbs) but also look for packages I might be able to salvage from > there. I've found some impressive hits for this purpose in the past > that are supporting my point besides stupid statistics. > -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Leimen, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 6224 1600402 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 6224 1600421