>>"Wichert" == Wichert Akkerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Wichert> I do hope you trust is to make changes sensibly. In fact the current
Wichert> reference draft already has some information on the backward and
Wichert> forward compatibility guarantees dpkg gives.
Oh,, absolutely. But I have no knowledge about who may inherit
the document in the future -- and in general principle, I think the
demarcation I have outlined provides a good balance of ensuring the
stability of core interface while allowing for innovation, and may
serve as a model for other intrinsic interfaces that packages face
(the menu system, the init scripts, etc).
manoj
--
Good salesmen and good repairmen will never go hungry. R.E. Schenk
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/>
1024R/C7261095 print CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E
1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C
--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
