Re: Feature idea: show upstream release dates on packages

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Subject	Re: Feature idea: show upstream release dates on packages
Date	Thu, 03 Jul 2025 19:40:01 +0200
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On Thu 03 Jul 2025 at 17:56:29 (+0100), Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> On Thu Jul 3, 2025 at 9:13 AM BST, Borden wrote:
> > Aside from the "If you want it so much, you implement it and
> > submit a PR," objections, what do people think of this?
> 
> I'd suggest the next step would be refining the idea as a Debian
> Enhancement Proposal (DEP): https://dep-team.pages.debian.net/

So does this fit somewhere into DEP-12?

  "DRAFT DEP-12: Per-package machine-readable metadata about Upstream"

Cheers,
David.

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Feature idea: show upstream release dates on packages Borden <borden_c@tutanota.com> - 2025-07-03 10:40 +0200
  Re: Feature idea: show upstream release dates on packages Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2025-07-03 15:10 +0200
    Re: Feature idea: show upstream release dates on packages Gregory Seidman <gsslist+debian@anthropohedron.net> - 2025-07-03 16:20 +0200
    Re: Feature idea: show upstream release dates on packages Borden <borden_c@tutanota.com> - 2025-07-04 06:20 +0200
  Re: Feature idea: show upstream release dates on packages David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2025-07-03 16:40 +0200
  Re: Feature idea: show upstream release dates on packages "Jonathan Dowland" <jmtd@debian.org> - 2025-07-03 19:00 +0200
    Re: Feature idea: show upstream release dates on packages David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2025-07-03 19:40 +0200
      Re: Feature idea: show upstream release dates on packages "Jonathan Dowland" <jmtd@debian.org> - 2025-07-04 22:40 +0200

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