On Wed, 19 May 2004 13:03:03 -0500, Rex Dieter <rdieter@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 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
