On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 09:46:49PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > Reading through this thread, I don't see a compelling reason for using > a .ddeb extension given that they are just regular .debs, nor for > keeping the packages separate from the main archive (if the size of the > Packages file is an issue, can't they just go in a separate debug > section/component?)
Size of *the archive* is an issue. They could live in a separate component, but as mentioned in the proposal, this component shouldn't by default be mirrored with the rest of the archive. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-policy-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org