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Re: An old idea, brought back to life



Joseph Carter wrote:

> Ben, did you hear a proposal made by someone, I think Anthony Towns was
> part of the discussion if not the person who was suggesting it (someone
> will correct me if my memory is in error), that unstable become a never
> released distribution?
> 
> The idea was that unstable is always unstable.  As packages became stable
> they would be moved to a release distribution which is always kept (or at
> least there is a reasonable attempt to keep it) as stable and as close to
> release as possible.

How does it handle changes that affect all packages (likelibc5->libc6) ?

Peter


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