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Re: Source only uploads?



On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 09:52:14AM +1000, Brian May wrote:

> 1. A package may not be important to developers, but is
> still important to users. Alternatively, developers may simply
> recompile the package without submitting a bug report.

One would hope that developers would bother filing a bug report.

> 2. The package may be broken in that it is inconsistant,
> but still work fine, or work fine for most features.

There is also the possibility that it'll be broken in a way that only
shows up when it hits testing - remember all the debconf problems that
showed up when testing was in its infancy?

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