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Re: Wheezy freeze and squeeze-backports-sloppy



On Thu, 12 Jul 2012, Philipp Kern wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 10:51:20AM +0200, Jeroen Schot wrote:
> > When will the squeeze-backports-sloppy suite be available for uploads?
> 
> I think one argument for it was so that upgrades from oldstable + -backports to
> stable work, given that -backports will not contain something newer than
> stable. However I think it's reasonable to require people upgrading from
> oldstable + -backports to stable + -backports with a few packages in -backports
> that are needed to keep the upgrade sane. (Like if I used a postgresql newer
> than stable already, I certainly want the same from -backports anyway.)
> 
> I'm not really happy with adding other suites to the wanna-build/buildd setup
> if that can at all be avoided. I'd like to encourage a serious thought on this
> by the bpo administrators.
I don't understand, we had sloppy for lenny and I thought we had consensus to
have it again for squeeze. Sloppy was announced some tim ago:
http://backports-master.debian.org/news/lenny-backports-sloppy_created/

Alex

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