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Re: Packages removed from frozen



On Wed, May 03, 2000 at 06:53:33PM +0200, Michael Piefel wrote:
> I know it's a philosophical and also emotional issue, but I can't understand
> why we pull a nice package from the distibution because it doesn't work for
> some people. I use dlocate very often, and it works perfectly for me, always
> has been, and I wouldn't want to trade it for dpkg -l which is far too slow.

If it works for most people, and breaks (not too badly) only in rare cases,
then the bug probably wasn't release-critical.

Richard Braakman


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