Raphael Hertzog <hert...@debian.org> (20/08/2012): > Of course to avoid being overwhelmed with new packages (which could > create supplementary workloads later in the freeze), you should not > allow them by default. But when a maintainer does the effort to argue > for its inclusion, he's likely also going to do the effort of keep it > in a state where it's releasable (and if not, you can always use the > large stick "ok, but if anything goes wrong, we'll remove it again > since you're going in too late").
I can't imagine people uploading, whining because they didn't make it in time (a 1-year announce surely isn't enough), and running away after that. Oh wait. > Coming back to this specificic case, we have lots of users of node and > some popular node-based tools (I'm using node-less myself) so I feel > that it's quite unproductive to keep those tools out of the release > when a part of the delay has been due to the tech-ctte... Blaming that on tech-ctte, seriously? #597571 is from *** 2010 ***. Mraw, KiBi.
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