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Re: Bug#452393: [PROPOSAL] clarify overstep between "required" and "important" priorities



Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org> writes:

> §3.7 defines the "base system" as required plus important pacakges.
> With this patch, we have the nice definition that "required" implements
> the "essential" part, and "important" implements the rest of the base.
> I think that it explains better the role of these priorities.  By the
> way, in the current Policy, the specifications of what the base system
> provides are scattered across the document.  I am tempted to open a bug
> about reorganising this for the version 4.0 of the Policy.  Do you think
> it would be a good idea ?

Yes, please.  I don't know if we'll get to it, but it sounds like
something we should look at.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>


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