Package Pool [ Re: Tentative Proposal: Regarding experimental use ]

2000-06-11 Thread Goswin Brederlow
> " " == Chris Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Also, implementing the infrastructure for this proposal would > take us 9/10 of the way to implementing package pools (and, in > any event, the pools from what I've heard are just waiting on > potato to release so we don

Re: Tentative Proposal: Regarding experimental use

2000-06-09 Thread Drake Diedrich
On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 04:15:42PM -0400, Franklin Belew wrote: > > 1> All completely new packages are required to go into experimental for no >less than 30 days as a trial period. > > 2> All new maintainers must put their packages into experimental for no >less than 30 days as a trial

Re: Tentative Proposal: Regarding experimental use

2000-06-09 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 07:37:23AM +1000, Anand Kumria wrote: > On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 04:15:42PM -0400, Franklin Belew wrote: > > This is a proposal to reduce the number of bugs on the main archive and > > to allow for a cleaner transition on package maintainership and version > > control. > The

Re: Tentative Proposal: Regarding experimental use

2000-06-09 Thread Anand Kumria
On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 04:15:42PM -0400, Franklin Belew wrote: > This is a proposal to reduce the number of bugs on the main archive and > to allow for a cleaner transition on package maintainership and version > control. > [ snip - reasons why experimental should be used. ] > This tentative p

Re: Tentative Proposal: Regarding experimental use

2000-06-09 Thread Chris Lawrence
On Jun 09, Franklin Belew wrote: > This is a proposal to reduce the number of bugs on the main archive and > to allow for a cleaner transition on package maintainership and version > control. > > 1> All completely new packages are required to go into experimental for no >less than 30 days as

Tentative Proposal: Regarding experimental use

2000-06-09 Thread Franklin Belew
This is a proposal to reduce the number of bugs on the main archive and to allow for a cleaner transition on package maintainership and version control. 1> All completely new packages are required to go into experimental for no less than 30 days as a trial period. 2> All new maintainers must