On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 02:08:52AM +0200, Michel D?nzer scrawled: > On Fre, 2003-04-04 at 00:44, Daniel Stone wrote: > > So what's different from what we have now, apart from the name of the > > external repository, > > experimental isn't external. It's integrated into the archive, BTS, ... ... an extra deb line ... > > and the fact that having it in experimental would pull in a great deal > > of other stuff? > > What would it pull in? I honestly can't think of anything except things > like Sven's package, which couldn't get into the archive at all otherwise. apt-get dist-upgrade gives you everything that's been randomly dumped into experimental. > > True, but seriously, it's quite incredibly mundane. > > Well, if you choose to discuss these things in private, fine, but don't > complain about lack of participation then. I'll happy discuss the semantics of patch-merging with anyone who feels like lending a hand. If you're that desperate to see how things turn out. I'll Cc debian-x on discussions. Anyway, from the next mail-reading run on, I'm going to spend my time working on 4.3, not responding to stuff like this. If you feel like lending a hand, let me know. -- Daniel Stone <dstone@trinity.unimelb.edu.au> Developer, Trinity College, University of Melbourne
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