On Monday 26 May 2003 22:30, Kai Henningsen wrote:
> alfie@ist.org (Gerfried Fuchs) wrote on 26.05.03 in
<[🔎] 2003-05-26_17.29.56@alfie.ist.org>:
> As for the long descriptions, I really don't see what the use is in an
> ITP. The packages will of course have them.
A proper long description will help avoid question like Gerfried's. Also, I
read ITPs to see whether something interesting will come to Debian soon.
There have been some cases where the long description was improved in a
discussion following the ITP.
greets
-- vbi
--
Most scientists thinks that the not-fossil theory is a red herring;
indeed, they think that oil is lots of herrings (and other things)
compacted over time into sticky black mud.
-- Prospect Magazine, March 2003, p. 6
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