Re: [med-svn] r4048 - in trunk/packages/mafft: . trunk/debian
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 10:33:47AM +0200, Manuel Prinz wrote:
> Am Montag, den 28.09.2009, 16:40 +0900 schrieb Charles Plessy:
> > In the case of Mafft, we definitely want the ???without-extensions??? version, as
> > the extensions are non-free. I do not know how to treat this case, but maybe
> > the best way to let our users know that we use only the free part is to keep
> > ???-without-extensions??? in the version number?
>
> I do not know Mafft but I think the description is a much better place
> for such information. I feel a little uneasy with information about a
> package encoded into the version number. (With the obvious exception of
> "dfsg".)
I tend to agree with Manuel and will commit a versionmangled watch file
that should deal with this issue. I'd rather be concerned about the
"Beta" status expressed on the web site.
I think I will put the package in a "looks clean from a Debian point of
view but needs testing before upload state".
Kind regards
Andreas.
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