Re: R 3.0.0 and required rebuilds of all reverse Depends: of R
On 2013-04-15 15:31:38 +0100, Neil McGovern wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 04:22:14PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > So, transitions could be avoided in a social way. No need for a freeze.
>
> Let's see how well that works - look at the very first message in this
> thread.
My point is that: whether there is a freeze or not, it doesn't work
well.
On the other hand, one could argue that without the freeze system,
it could have worked better: here the maintainer may have thought
that because of the freeze, uploading the package wouldn't have
hurt the next release.
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