On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 22:42 +0200, Simon Stelling wrote:
> Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> > | I'm asking that you assume any support burden that you create.  It
> > | only seems fair.
> > 
> > Stabling a package which is not in packahe.mask is only a support
> > burden if package maintainers are abusing ~arch.
> 
> I absolutely agree with you, the only point is:
> 
> People are abusing ~arch in the real world, and we're not yet living in an 
> ideal 
> world.

Yes it's true probably we should introduce another keyword for
maintainers that is completly unstable. Then the Archs Teams keyword the
packages.
Most of the people don't understand that ~arch is a testing keyword and
it's not stable. Fortunatly most of the bugs we get are from ~arch and
not from stable arch.
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