On Wednesday, May 21, 2025 12:37:11 AM Mountain Standard Time Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Wed May 21, 2025 at 12:45 AM BST, Soren Stoutner wrote: > > As someone who is one of the most vocal supporters of standardizing > > how we package things, I would like to say that I always worry when > > someone says, “Don’t package this new thing. The things we have are > > already good enough.” I worry that attitude hinders progress, mostly > > because it is hard to tell which things will end up being really > > useful over time. > > This is not what I said. In particular I have not asserted that the > existing tools are good enough. (Far from it). I argued for improving > the existing tools.
Sometimes the only way to improve existing tools is to create new ones. They have argued that is the case here. I do not know if they are correct or not, but I think they should be encouraged in their efforts to try. -- Soren Stoutner so...@debian.org
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