Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2] tools: Improve make deb

[Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Stefano Stabellini writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2] tools: Improve make 
deb"):
> Maybe we should produce a tgz instead (plain or Slackware style).

This fails to solve the problem Tim was trying to solve, which is
to make it easy to remove previous versions.

> I wouldn't want to create wrong expectations: it is better to build no
> packages than building "broken" packages. (Of course I still think the
> best choice would be to produce good packages.)

I think we can engage in better expectations management.  Perhaps we
could rename the target.

Ian.

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