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Re: serious bugs/package removal



* Michael Meskes 

| > architectures, no RC bugs).  If a package becomes buggy after it was admitted 
| > into testing, pulling it out again is a reasonable response.
| 
| Yes again. But IMO a missing entry in Build-Depends does not make the
| package as such buggy. It's not that it does not compile on one arch it just
| requires a small manual action on the build machine. Yes, this has to be
| fixed (and in fact the fixed one is already in incoming) but I still do not
| see the reason why it is removed for this.

Build failures are serious bugs.  If a package has wrong build-deps,
than it won't build, therefore it has a serious bug.

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Tollef Fog Heen
Unix _IS_ user friendly... It's just selective about who its friends are.



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