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Re: Review/sponsorship of osmalchemy package

From Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Newsgroups linux.debian.maint.python
Subject Re: Review/sponsorship of osmalchemy package
Date 2016-10-22 21:50 +0200
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On 10/03/2016 10:12 AM, Piotr Ożarowski wrote:
>>>> * Please set "Priority: extra" and not optional.
>>>
>>> why? I know ftp-masters change all packages from optional to extra but I
>>> probably missed an announcement about the reason...
>>
>>
>> Because of
>> https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-archive.html#s-priorities
>> maybe? :)
> 
> I don't see anything new here. I always used optional unless one of
> dependencies was already non-optional. If libraries get Priority=extra
> by default, where do f.e. -doc packages go now?

They also go to extra.

optional:
"This is all the software that you might reasonably want to install if
you didn't know what it was ....."

... so you think people who don't know what osmalchemy is need to
install it?



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Review/sponsorship of osmalchemy package Dominik George <nik@naturalnet.de> - 2016-09-12 15:40 +0200
  Re: Review/sponsorship of osmalchemy package Thomas Goirand <zigo@debian.org> - 2016-09-28 00:50 +0200
    [WAS: Re: Review/sponsorship of osmalchemy package] md , rst, txt,  html, ... Jerome BENOIT <sphericaltriangle@rezozer.net> - 2016-09-28 01:30 +0200
      Re: [WAS: Re: Review/sponsorship of osmalchemy package] md , rst,  txt, html, ... Guido van Steen <vansteen@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-09-28 08:30 +0200
    Re: Review/sponsorship of osmalchemy package Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debian.org> - 2016-09-28 11:40 +0200
      Re: Review/sponsorship of osmalchemy package Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de> - 2016-10-02 23:30 +0200
        Re: Review/sponsorship of osmalchemy package Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debian.org> - 2016-10-03 10:20 +0200
          Re: Review/sponsorship of osmalchemy package Sebastian Ramacher <sramacher@debian.org> - 2016-10-03 10:30 +0200
            Re: Review/sponsorship of osmalchemy package Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debian.org> - 2016-10-03 11:20 +0200
              Re: Review/sponsorship of osmalchemy package Sebastian Ramacher <sramacher@debian.org> - 2016-10-03 11:30 +0200
          Re: Review/sponsorship of osmalchemy package Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de> - 2016-10-22 21:50 +0200
    Re: Review/sponsorship of osmalchemy package Dmitry Shachnev <mitya57@debian.org> - 2016-09-28 14:30 +0200
      Re: Review/sponsorship of osmalchemy package Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debian.org> - 2016-09-28 14:40 +0200

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