[arch-general] Please stop abusing of the out-of-date option

[Karol Blazewicz]

On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 2:41 PM, Andrea Scarpino <andrea at archlinux.org> wrote:
> Please users stop abusing of the out-of-date option.
>
> What you SHOULDN'T do:
> - report as out-of-date a package when a beta or a RC is out
> - report as out-of-date a package which conflicts
> - report as out-of-date a package which doesn't build
> - report as out-of-date a package which is broken
> - report as out-of-date a package when the mirror you use is out-of-date
> - and my favorite, report as out-of-date a package which WORKS like
> this one at the bottom of this mail


Somewhat related:
https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/18829
https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/16831