Re: Correct way to do binary-only NMU?

[Tollef Fog Heen <tollef@add.no>]

* "Christian T. Steigies" 

| On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 02:18:56PM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
| 
| > Yes, you are right.  But there are not problems with hundreds of
| > packages, are there?
|
| No, only 80 known packages currently
| http://people.debian.org/~cts/debian-m68k/quinn/needs-failed
| but an unknown number of not-yet-known problems.

ouch!

| > I guess the Developers reference should be clarified (the 7.4.3 that
| > is, as it seems to be clarified in 8.2).
|
| Well, yes, maybe. I just take it that porters are different and prefer to
| spend time on porting over writing the laws.

Developers reference is just that - a reference.  It's not the law.
Policy is 'law'.

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Tollef Fog Heen
Unix _IS_ user friendly... It's just selective about who its friends are.