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Re: [Fwd: [RFC] Making NM 'by recommendation']



>>"Santiago" == Santiago Vila <sanvila@unex.es> writes:

 Santiago> Manoj Srivastava wrote:
 >> Any developer can NMU a package if there is need [...]

 Santiago> This is only true for .deb packages.

 Santiago> Bugs in certain packages may only be fixed by privileged developers,
 Santiago> and they may remain unfixed for a very long time, which is not good.

	Calling something which does not have a .deb a package is a
 misnomer (despite the fact that we have extended the BTS to cover non
 packages). These entities may be important sub systems and processes
 in Debian, but they are not packages. 

	For packages, my statement stands.

	manoj
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