Re: Technical Committee: decision on #119517?
- To: Anthony Towns <aj@azure.humbug.org.au>
- Cc: debian-ctte@lists.debian.org
- Subject: Re: Technical Committee: decision on #119517?
- From: Ian Jackson <ian@davenant.greenend.org.uk>
- Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 01:34:07 +0100
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Anthony Towns writes ("Re: Technical Committee: decision on #119517?"):
> I think everyone agrees that it's a Bad Thing to have packages like this,
> the question is really whether it's completely unacceptable to ever do it,
> or if having packages with a single fairly trivial binary and different
> depends: is enough to justify it.
Indeed. I think that this kind of tradeoff between different kinds of
costs is best left to the package maintainer.
Ian.
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