RE: Status of Potato
On 02-Nov-99 Richard Braakman wrote:
> Before the freeze, we will have to deal with the backlog in Incoming
> somehow. There are more than 200 packages in it now and it's growing.
> Help is on the way, but probably not in time. In any case, I do not
> think it is wise to install a hundred new packages just before the
> freeze! My plan is to handle all the packages that fix bugs, and
> leave the rest for the new unstable.
I think that this is wrong. This destroy a lot of work made by several
developers (and not only). Probably in Incoming there are many packages
_made_for_potato and I think they must be moved in potato. I think also that
Incoming handling must be reorganized.
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