Josh Triplett wrote:
> Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>> Josh Triplett wrote:
>>> This change does not propose eliminating the concept of Essential, nor
>>> does it propose that any specific package become non-Essential.
>>
>> I think I'd be more supportive of this change if it did. Freezing the
>> curre
On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 05:23:38PM -0700, jrnie...@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Josh Triplett wrote:
>
> > Over the years, "Essential" has made it difficult to reduce installation
> > size, to reduce chroot/container size, or to coordinate various
> > transitions. Removing something from the Essent
On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 11:23:43AM +0200, Christian Kastner wrote:
> To be honest, as a reader, I found that to be the opposite. The "If
> [epoch] is omitted" makes it sound as if there were an alternative
> handling if it's not omitted.
>
> So the text
>
> If it is omitted then the upstream_ver
Hi Sean,
On 2020-09-29 02:22, Sean Whitton wrote:
> Technically superfluous but I think helpful to the reader, so I suggest
> we just keep it.
To be honest, as a reader, I found that to be the opposite. The "If
[epoch] is omitted" makes it sound as if there were an alternative
handling if it's no
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