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Re: Future releases of Debian



On Jul 24, Steve Langasek <vorlon@netexpress.net> wrote:

 >This does not excuse broken, ugly x86isms in packages.  The vast
 >majority of portability problems are NOT confined to a single oddball
 >architecture; they may manifest in different ways, but the bugs are
 >usually there on multiple architectures at once.  If you don't directly
Really? The experience I had with my own packages is very different: the
bugs which keep them outside of testing for weeks are not in the
programs code, but are caused by broken toolchains or other broken
packages they depend on.

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Marco | [1000 faz3ENDvYsyio]

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