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Re: libc6_2.0.7 release notes...



Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@datasync.com> writes:

> 	Well, my contention is that pre-release are *not* upstream
>  releases. They can arguably be termed a special release (not an
>  upstream release) that the debian maintainer has chosen to make. This
>  is a bit of a stretch, but acceptable, in my opinion. 

I don't think it's a good idea to do anything to make developmental
versions "second-class citizens", especially since we've had many
cases where these versions were the only reasonable versions to be
using at the time.

-- 
Rob Browning <rlb@cs.utexas.edu>
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