Re: Bits from the release team (freeze time line)
Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net> writes:
> Britney changes
> ===============
> We have deployed a change in Britney that causes her to pay more
> attention to essential packages. In particular, all packages now have
> to be co-installable with the essential set. Previously, a package
> could conflict with a essential package. It would still be considered
> installable by Britney as long as the transitive dependency closure of
> the package did not (explicitly) require the essential package it
> conflicted with.
This has implications for upstart, doesn't it? It still conflicts with
sysvinit, which is essential.
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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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