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Re: file RC bugs for potato uninstallable pkgs (was Re: Pleaserelease 2.1r6)



On Thu, 27 Apr 2000, Richard Braakman wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 04:40:37PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > Where's a reason for the difference between the priorities `optional'
> > and `extra' if you can't be sure that a CD
> > excluding all `extra' packages but including all others gives you a Debian  
> > with no missing dependencies?
> 
> The primary reason for priorities was to help people decide which packages
> they want.  If you want to create custom CDs with special properties, feel
> free.  If you notice that it doesn't really work with potato, feel free
> to fix it in woody.

Questions: What's the reason this has not been fixed in potato during 
the last months? What do you plan to do to release woody having a sane 
override file which fulfills policy requirements about priorities?

Thanks.



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