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Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 00:25:46 +0100
From: Stipe Tolj <tolj AT wapme-systems DOT de>
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To: Robert Collins <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au>
CC: Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke AT gnu DOT org>, Corinna Vinschen <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: no more package moratorium?
References: <F224RS8LbyiDFkBfMPA00001d21 AT hotmail DOT com> <007f01c16cde$5016de20$0200a8c0 AT lifelesswks> <20011114124323 DOT C24614 AT cygbert DOT vinschen DOT de> <m3n11oth6o DOT fsf AT appel DOT lilypond DOT org> <3BF44A45 DOT 9DA8A866 AT wapme-systems DOT de> <06bc01c16e2a$a7061500$0200a8c0 AT lifelesswks>

> > > What about existing packages?  Specifically, it would be grand if
> > > tetex-beta would either get fixed or removed.
> >
> > IMO, any "released" tagged package should have it's maintainer, who
> > decides and tracks done error and bugs. So in ER specification we have
> > a [package] n <-> 1 [maintainer] relation.
> 
> We have that, it's just recorded in the list archives :}. And hopefully
> soon to be recorded in setup.hint. IMO this should not be recorded
> separately from the package metadata (setup.hint).

why? if the metadata is held in a database and all setup.hints are
generated out of it we have no problems about consistence?!

Stipe

tolj AT wapme-systems DOT de
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