Re: Future of X packages in Debian
On Fri, 2004-07-09 at 04:08 -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 11:54:36PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > > > Clearly there is some minimal filtering. We are not patch-o-matic robots.
> > > > And we take responsabilities for the changes we introduce. Personally if i
> > > > don't feel to comfortable in applying a patch, i rather prefer to check it
> > > > twice before inclusion. Specially because we will have to maintain it
> > > > during the time.
> >
> > Sounds good, but as a matter of fact, the last couple of uploads all
> > contained more or less brown paper bag bugs.
>
> I disagree with this assessment. The last 2 brown paper bag bugs were in
> 4.3.0.dfsg.1-3, which was rushed to due to demand from DebConf, and
> 4.2.1-12 (which was just plain old stupidity).
>
> Each saw prompt uploads to rectify the issue.
>
> If you think something is a brown paper bag, speak up about it. Noting it
> 2 weeks after the fact doesn't help us do a fast release.
I assumed the duplicate bug reports about the 'alt-tab problem' spoke
for themselves, or I might have sacrificed some of my ATM mostly non-
existing spare time to point it out.
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Earthling Michel Dänzer | Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer
Libre software enthusiast | http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer
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