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Subject:	Re: -src package standard: proposal #5 and #5a
Date:	Tue, 20 Nov 2001 12:35:06 +1100
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Faylor" <cgf AT redhat DOT com>

> I was thinking that we just needed a category "all" that could be
> selected.  I don't think that adding YA window is the way to go.
>
> You don't think that being able to select/deselect all of a package would
> solve this?

See my reply to Earnie. I think it's a dangerous precedent to set, if we
will be unable to maintain it long term. And I don't believe we can sustain
it long term.

'Course, I only support the software, not the distro, so I'll happily just
do selectable categories for you. Buyer beware though.

Rob

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