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Re: Upload Quality Was: Re: OpenOffice



David Starner (2001-08-10 04:35:09 +0100) :

> From: "Craig Sanders" <cas@taz.net.au>

[...]

>> it's not so much a dumping ground as a hacking workshop and beta
>> distribution network.
>
> It's an operating system. If it just doesn't work (i.e. there are RC bugs
> that can't be fixed), then it doesn't belong in Debian. Why do you need a
> distribution network for non-working software? Developers can download it
> from a central site. If developers want to use Debian machines to test it
> on, I don't see any problem. Just don't upload it until it works.

[...]

  Okay, put it in experimental then.  That's *exactly* what
experimental is intended for.

Roland.
-- 
Roland Mas

Time is a drug.  Too much of it kills you.
  -- in Small Gods (Terry Pratchett)



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