Re: Bug#134658: ITP: lsb -- Linux Standard Base 1.1 core support package
On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 10:15:03AM -0500, Stuart Anderson wrote:
> The words in question were written well over a year ago, which is why it
> is hard to recall the details.
...
> I don't mind removing it, but I do mind making random, uncontrolled changes
> to a document that is supposed to be stable and "controlled". My point in this
> is that we need to follow a proper process in making changes like this.
I guess this will come off as smart, but if it is "controlled", I
would have expected someone to write down why this section was
written in the first place.
It sounds like the early versions were hastily slapped together
(this is not the only section that gives me this impression), yet
now you expect people to endure a painful process to make obviously
needed amendments.
Andrew
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