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Re: Package descriptions (Re: Done)



* Matt Zimmerman (mdz@debian.org) [030915 07:20]:
> On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 05:59:35AM +0000, benfoley wrote:
> > here's a suggestion. either open up the packaging system to allow
> > non-novice users to review package description, or accept the bug
> > reportage of late.

> Er...every Debian mirror, every Debian CD set, and the packages.debian.org
> web pages all have copies of every package description.  Practically every
> installed Debian system has a copy in the apt cache.  How could it possibly
> be more open for review?

It can be open if we allow anyone to submit a new description, pending
until reviewed by the maintainer. But, we already do that: It's called
bug-report.


Cheers,
Andi
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