Re: Why are new package versions depending on libc6 in unstable?
On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 02:00:08AM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote:
> Clearly we need to test the libc6 in unstable to see if it breaks forward
> compatibility. Building packages in unstable against the "old" libc6 (while
> running them aganist the new one!) does just that. If we build everything in
Why would you have to build those packages? Just install the new libc on
any random unstable system, and poof, hundreds or thousands of packages
built against the old one are instantly ready to test.
And when it gets to testing, probably even more.
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