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The backport policy is flawed--but entrenched in Debian

Posted Feb 28, 2004 13:19 UTC (Sat) by gallir (guest, #5735)
In reply to: The backport policy is flawed--but entrenched in Debian by oak
Parent article: The trouble with backporting fixes

If you really have to recompile everything to assure they work, something
is seriously flawed in our "shared object" implementation.

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