On disttags

[Rex Dieter]

Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> On Wed, 19 May 2004 13:03:03 -0500, Rex Dieter <rdieter at math.unl.edu> wrote:
> 
>>"3. Do as much of the development work as possible directly in the
>>upstream packages. This includes updates; our default policy will be to
>>upgrade to new versions for security as well as for bugfix and new
>>feature update releases of packages."
> 
> 
> As much as possible..does not mean its always going to be possible.

And that's why I said upstream versions are the default, only in 
general.  Other cases are the exception, not the rule (or the majority 
either).

-- Rex