On Friday 16 September 2005 04:43 pm, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Friday 16 September 2005 04:25 pm, Daniel Ostrow wrote:
> > His point (and it's an unfortunately valid one) as I understand it is
> > that our user base has been (mis)educated to avoid packages in p.mask
> > for fear of breaking things too badly. As such it gets an inherently far
> > smaller test base then packages in ~arch do.
>
> arch stable
> ~arch unstable
> ?arch should work fine, but not 100% sure yet
> package.mask known to be broken in some way

actually, going with say 'testing.mask' instead of '?arch' may be better ... 
reinforce the fact that this is a package-level issue rather than 
arch-specific
-mike
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