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Re: How to deal with "assets" packages shadowing real upstream



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On Tue, Mar 08, 2016 at 02:14:10PM +0000, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 07:59:29PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> > I personally feel it is a bug to not track the true upstream of a 
> > project, but that seems not part of our Policy.  Should I respect fellow 
> > package maintainers prioritizing convenience over elegance, or insist 
> > that we should strive towards perfection?
> 
> The former. "Perfection is the enemy of good" (or "shipped")

No, both.  We should respect each other's choices in what we do and don't work
on, but if something is wrong it deserves a bug report.  Bug reports aren't
commands to go fix things; they are helpful notifications that something is in
need of fixing.

Thanks,
Bas
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