On 12/27/05, John Dong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> > I personally would have this step restricted. Currently, REVU doesn't
> > offer any binary .debs at all, and I don't have urgent reasons to
> > change that. Perhaps we can offer downloads of binaries to reviewers,
> > okay. But I wouldn't like to offer these binaries to end users,
> > because I don't want they to shoot themselves in the foot.
>
> Well, first off, huge disclaimers will be put up, but you also have to
> acknowledge that if we do not provide this method for impatient users to get
> their new packages, they'll resort to a LOT of MORE FOOLISH methods of
> getting updates, which almost always will cause more damage than anything a
> backported package from Dapper would do!
>
You got a point somewhere. But let's better work getting it
implemented and decide on a retrieving policy later on, okay?
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regards,
Reinhard
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