[packman] Claws Mail 3.8.0 unleashed!!

Detlef Reichelt detlef at die-mafia.de
Fri Dec 30 22:57:46 CET 2011


Am Fri, 30 Dec 2011 22:35:49 +0100
schrieb Mariusz Fik <fisiu82 at jabster.pl>:

> Dnia piÄ…tek, 30 grudnia 2011 19:01:05 Detlef Reichelt pisze:
> > Am Fri, 30 Dec 2011 18:47:46 +0100
> > 
> > schrieb Mariusz Fik <fisiu82 at jabster.pl>:
> > > No. If it doesn't require any restricted 'stuff' it should be in
> > > main OSS. Even it was hosted by packman for years...
> > 
> > Why should we don't have a big repo (packman/extra) for most wanted
> > packages? Whats your problem with that?
> > 
> > Detlef
> 
> Because it's much easier for 'end user' to find it in main repo
> instead adding a new one every time when she/he needs install extra
> software. The stories like, 'add this repo to install X, add this one
> to get Y, etc' - don't sound good, especially for new users...
> 
> Why do You want to push 'most wanted' packages to repo other then
> official one? What's wrong with that from Your pov?

Hey, you describe the status quo, you have to add many repos to get
upgrades of "most wanted packages"!

Detlef




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