[csw-maintainers] ARCH=all packages

Trygve Laugstøl trygvel at opencsw.org
Wed Nov 12 14:10:19 CET 2008


Philip Brown wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 10:36:33PM +0100, Alessio wrote:
>> Philip Brown wrote:
>>
>>> Yet you are spending all your time on a package that we dont actually
>>> "need" at the moment.
>> not really true, many people complained about the lack of an open 
>> pkg-fetching tool.
> 
> That is true, multiple people complained about that issue. But it isnt
> exactly a functional "need", in the sense of, "it doesnt make our packages
> work better", or keep them up to date any faster, etc.
> 
> To my mind, the more pressing need, is to update our out-of-date packages.

As a group of volunteers you really don't have the right to tell people 
what they should work on. Peter and everyone else has their own right to 
work on what they feel like. So do you, and if you feel that the 
packages you mention should be updated, you should feel free to do so.

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Trygve



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