On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 06:55:50PM +0200, Joachim Breitner wrote: > Am So, den 19.10.2003 schrieb Andrew Suffield um 21:08: > > On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 05:57:55PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > The proposal was "All packages should be built in an artificial > > environment of this form". I have pointed out that this is a > > braindamaged idea. > > Well, any maintainer that uses packages from experimental should not > build their packages on these mixed systems. Therefore, they use chroots > or a similar thing (unless they can afford an extra box for building). > In any case, this is an artificial environment, constructed especially > for the purpose of building packages for debian. Thus, that is no way > better or worse than debian's buildd. Sure, it happens sometimes. This is not an argument for it to happen in every case, which is what I was responding to. [Ignore Sven's small army of straw men, they aren't even remotely relevant] -- .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** | Andrew Suffield : :' : http://www.debian.org/ | `. `' | `- -><- |
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