Making package-announce more meaningful

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Thu Jun 14 01:57:30 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 17:00 -0700, Anduin Withers wrote:
> Now for the real question: Why are package-announce e-mails not
> delayed until at least the minimal "available on everything known as
> download.fedora.redhat.com" is verified? 

I would have thought it to be more useful to know about what was about
to be released, so that you can make a better decision about whether to
install it, or not.

Of course, you can query packages before installation, but you have to
do that by hand.

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