also sprach Kamal Mostafa <ka...@debian.org> [2012.01.17.0049 +0100]: > In my humble opinion, that would be an unreasonable pre-condition for > inclusion in Debian. Our standard for inclusion should not be that a > new package must be "vastly better" than other similar packages. That > would deny a new package the opportunity to build a user base and > possibly someday evolve to become the "vastly better" alternative > itself.
Right, but I'd say it needs to be better and the maintainer needs to be able to argue how it is better. -- .''`. martin f. krafft <madduck@d.o> Related projects: : :' : proud Debian developer http://debiansystem.info `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck http://vcs-pkg.org `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems "die zeit für kleine politik ist vorbei. schon das nächste jahrhundert bringt den kampf um die erdherrschaft." - friedrich nietzsche
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