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Re: proposed release goal: DEBIAN/md5sums for all packages



Luk Claes wrote:
> Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
>> [ Assuming is not too late to proposed release goals of course ]
>> Hi, a long time ago we were wondering to have DEBIAN/md5sums generated
>> for all packages in the archive ... and we are still wondering!
>> Can we make it a release goal for lenny?
>
> With more than 600 issues, it's a bit early to make it a release goal IMHO. 
> Though making maintainers aware by upgrading the lintian check to a warning 
> and discussion on debian-devel about which exceptions are warranted (and 
> possible mass bug filing) will probably be a good idea to get the amount 
> reduced rather fast...

Is there consensus at all that DEBIAN/md5sums are good and wanted?

Regards,

	Joey

-- 
Unix is user friendly ...  It's just picky about its friends.



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