Re: what about the mldonkey package?

[Maxence Guesdon <maxence.guesdon@inria.fr>]

Salut à tous,

> On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 08:47:52AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
> > On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 12:37:05AM +0200, Sylvain LE GALL wrote:
> > > ps : concerning upload to debian, i prefer to be sure of the quality of
> > > the 1st version of mldonkey to enter unstable, because, first user will
> > > judge mldonkey on this first package ( if i fail, i will lose all
> > > credibility for this package ).
> > 
> > Notice that :
> > 
> >   1) Once you upload the packages, you will have to wait a few weeks for
> >   it to be read by James Troup or another ftp master and then added to
> >   the override file, if there is no problems or such.
> > 
> >   2) If it works and is lintian clean, what are you afraid with regard
> >   to quality ? Anyway, you can always do some package checking during
> >   the time the package is sitting in NEW, and upload a fixed version
> >   once it has been accepted or even before that.
> > 
> 
> MLDonkey quality is not very stable. For example, 2.4.2 seems to crash
> from time to time ( i have just restarted one, because it just has
> crashed ).

I think the stable versions have only two numbers.
For example, last stable version is 2.5. Don't know if it's worth packaging
unstable versions.

Friendly,

Maxence