Re: Diety UI draft
(Hi! I'm new to the Project. After lurking here a few months, I joined
so that I could take over 'mpack' from Robert Leslie. I hope my first
upload went ok.)
> I think most people will find that they will choose a source list
> that includes just about every source of deity packages that they
> have access to. As long as that package is available for just one
> of those sources, the package can't be found to be obsolete. In this
> way, I think most people will never see their core packages shown
> as obsolete unless they truely become obsolete.
I think that this may itself be a problem. I have found that the Packages
file is my main use of bandwidth when I access my local Debian mirror.
During a regular scan for updates, simply checking the packages available
from all sources may be more costly than the total size of the packages
actually chosen for installation.
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