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Re: packages with really old standards version



On Tue, 20 Feb 2001 at 12:49:34 -0800 (PST), Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
> So, I grabbed fmirror today because an admin friend suggested it.  I
> cd'ed to /usr/share/doc/fmirror and low and behold, no
> /usr/share/doc/fmirror.  I check the changelog and this binary-any
> package has not been uploaded in 2 years.  It is standards version
> 2.3.0.1, ICK!
> 
> So, perhaps we should drop the bar a little.  If your package is not
> at least 3.x.x, it gets held.

I second this proposal (assuming it is one).

To avoid quite such a large number of RC bugs being filed, shall we try
to deal with as many of these as possible during the bugsquash party
this weekend?

-- 
Colin Watson                                     [cjw44@flatline.org.uk]

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