[arch-general] Please stop abusing of the out-of-date option

Calvin Morrison mutantturkey at gmail.com
Thu Dec 1 15:11:02 EST 2011


On 1 December 2011 15:06, Heiko Baums <lists at baums-on-web.de> wrote:

> Am Thu, 1 Dec 2011 16:41:46 +0100
> schrieb Tom Gundersen <teg at jklm.no>:
>
> > Do not report as out-of-date packages whose release policy you are not
> > familiar with...
>
> Better ask upstream to not release a development version as a stable
> release regardless of their versioning scheme.
>
> Heiko
>

Cant tell if joking or serious :|

I refrained from saying something until now. Obviously the solution is to
put some text in the mark as outdated confirmation page that says some
basic rules.

Calvin Morrison


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