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Re: Bugs tagged edos-relation-warning



On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 09:36:33AM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:

> I wonder why you filed these bugs with severity "normal":
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?tag=edos-relation-warning;users=treinen@debian.org
> 
> I'd expect that illegal package names and version numbers could break some 
> tools, so I would have filed them as important as least, also since very few 
> packages are affected.
> 
> Can you explain your reasoning? Is it because you haven't experienced any 
> breakage?

Yes, I haven't seen any tools break because of these bugs. In most cases
these are conflicts with very old versions of packages, sometimes
from the pre-policy era.

-Ralf
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Ralf Treinen
Laboratoire Preuves, Programmes et Systèmes
Université Paris Diderot, Paris, France.
http://www.pps.jussieu.fr/~treinen/


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