On Tuesday 07 June 2005 16:04, Aron Griffis wrote:
> Could you explain why that policy needs to be dropped for alpha to be
> preferred?  It's not obvious to me how that policy requires append.
You can't assume that maintainer arch would be x86, and with alphabetic order, 
you must ask to the maintainer which is his arch (and there's no way to learn 
all them by heart).
Maybe we can add this to metadata?

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