Re: packages.debian.org
On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 12:25:03AM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote:
> I've been asked on a recent exhibition how a normal user (i.e. not a
> registrated Debian developer) can find out which version of a package
> is in stable, testing and unstable. Well, he just wondered about
> versions and I did nothing else than logging in on pandora and calling
> a program which showed me versions, distros and names. He then
> complained and I told him about packages.debian.org. Oh, instead of
> being happy he complained even more and I had to learn that the method
> to find out more about a Debian package by using
> http://packages.debian.org/<pkg> doesn't seem to be prominently
> documented on our web pages. It's on searchtempl/* somewhere though.
>
> Joy, could you add information about it whereever it might be useful?
Probably. I've added it to the TODO list for now. :)
Please, in future, webwml/english/devel/website/todo.wml is available to
all, add everything you want to it (basic rules of putting more important
things first apply, but we all know that).
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