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Re: An old idea, brought back to life



Previously Anthony Towns wrote:
> This is much the same as the above proposal. Essentially, if you follow
> through that idea, you end up with thoughts like:

> * if we want to let people test it easily, then we may as well
>   make it essentially just another distribution, with sources,
>   and different architectures, and Packages files, and Release
>   files, and what have you.

Why? If you only make a holding area it will be much more obvious what
has changed recently and could be dangerous. And the archive will be
much simpler since there are no extra symlinks from/to the holding area.
 
Wichert.

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