Seth Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * Anthony Towns <aj@azure.humbug.org.au> [010325 02:30]: > > There's 6720 packages in sid/i386 at the moment, btw, not 8458. > Thanks for the correction. At ten seconds per package, this is still > nearly nineteen hours though.
Luckily we have these marvellous contraptions called computers which are capable of performing boring, repetitive tasks over and over and over with a minimum of fuss on the part of the operator. I wish there was a program which would have this debate automatically. I think Anthony's proposal is sound and makes good sense. If someone cannot be bothered to check even how many (let alone which) packages will be affected by a proposal which will create more RC bugs, then I'm not sure how useful it would be to make it a `must' instead of a `should'. jason -- 4. A SIMIAN should respond to a TYPE or FASTER request with an ACCEPT code, especially if there are deadlines. The only other allowed responses are REFUSE, ASLEEP, GONE, NORESPONSE, or DEAD.
