RE: can we mark new packages vs. update uploads?
How about a special mailing list for announcing new packages?
Michael
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bernd Eckenfels [SMTP:lists@lina.inka.de]
> Sent: Friday, February 27, 1998 1:58 PM
> To: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
> Subject: can we mark new packages vs. update uploads?
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm used to monitor the upload announcements to see new packages. But
> it is
> hard to keep up with the traffic. Can we add a rule to the policy
> file, that
> the first upload into the debian areas should be marked with a special
> subject (or anything else which allows to monitor it). A special
> announce
> adress which gets the changes file for new (formerly unknown) packages
> would
> be another solution.
>
> This 'pull technology' is faster than using dselect, especially on
> slow
> networks or slow hosts (like mine).
>
>
> Greetings
> Bernd
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