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RE: alpha and hppa removal from unstable/experimental



Apt-get update on unstable still worked today for the german debian ftp
server.

If it disappears, I want to have the dump as noted:
> > Before we remove the architectures, archives will be taken for anyone
> > who wants to take a copy of the dump to use elsewhere.  These dumps
> > will be made available on request.

Uwe

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Uwe Schindler
H.-H.-Meier-Allee 63, D-28213 Bremen
http://www.thetaphi.de
eMail: uwe@thetaphi.de


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Witold Baryluk [mailto:baryluk@smp.if.uj.edu.pl]
> Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2011 8:07 PM
> To: debian-devel-announce@lists.debian.org; debian-
> alpha@lists.debian.org; debian-hppa@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: alpha and hppa removal from unstable/experimental
> 
> On 04-01 21:55, Mark Hymers wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > As mentioned in the recent ftp-team meeting minutes, we're planning to
> > remove alpha and hppa from unstable.  They were removed from testing
> > before the squeeze release and there's no sign that they will be
> > release architectures for wheezy.  As such, we're planning to remove
> > them from unstable and experimental in the next few days.  buildd
> > support for unstable and experimental will also be ended at that time,
> > but will obviously continue for lenny updates / security builds.
> >
> > Before we remove the architectures, archives will be taken for anyone
> > who wants to take a copy of the dump to use elsewhere.  These dumps
> > will be made available on request.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Mark
> >
> 
> Mark,
> 
> why nobody answers our questions?
> 
> I today say that alpha disappered from unstable buildd.
> 
> Why is ftp-team acting without any discussion or explanation of their
> reasons? Is ignoring debian-alpha and -hppa people is a way this project
> works?
> 
> Regards,
> Witek
> 
> --
> Witold Baryluk


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