Re: Let's CENSOR it! (was: Uploaded anarchism 7.5-1 (source all) to master)
On Tue, Mar 23, 1999 at 11:35:21AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 23, 1999 at 01:12:15PM +0200, Fabrizio Polacco wrote:
> > One of the biggest problems I found in packaging texts (which made me
> > stopping doing that) was that the packages have to follow the
> > unstable/frozen/stable cicle, which may be correct for a sw package, but
> > it's not acceptable for a text, which doesn't have "bugs" to be fixed,
> > and maybe instead has to be kept up to date.
>
> Not true, spelling errors and gramatical mistakes count as bugs.
Yes, but not in the meaning of "bugs that delay release".
And my experience packaging texts is that upstream editors are more
prone to publish "errata" than release a fixed tarball.
Maybe they are so used to "ink on paper" ...
fab
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