Re: 19980623 Work-Needing and Prospective Packages
On Wed, Jun 24, 1998 at 12:03:31AM +0200, Yann Dirson wrote:
> Well, after receiving the 2 latest WNPP listings, I finally found that
> what I liked best in the previous ones was the "changes from last
> version" section. The full list may be some bandwidth waste for many
> people I think.
I agree that the changes section is useful.
> What about only mailing the changes, and pointing to the WWW site for
> the full listing ?
I also like having the full list in a mailbox somewhere. I could either
download the web page every now and again, or keep lots of "diffs" around.
Unless I've missed something, there is currently no WWW site for WNPP. If
such a site exists and is kept upto date by everyone, I think your idea
would have more merit, ATM I think it's more hassle.
2 cents
Adrian
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