Re: Accepted debian-lan-config 0.13~bpo70+5 (source all)
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- Subject: Re: Accepted debian-lan-config 0.13~bpo70+5 (source all)
- From: "Adam D. Barratt" <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk>
- Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2014 18:23:27 +0100
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On Mon, 2014-05-12 at 15:16 +0200, Gerfried Fuchs wrote:
> * Andreas B. Mundt <andi@debian.org> [2014-05-12 11:35:00 CEST]:
> > However, debian-lan-config is a package which especially targets a
> > Debian release.
[...]
> > The version in stable-backports targets wheezy (the package could not
> > be finished before freeze, also because a rather 'stable' system is
> > needed to prepare/finish the package).
>
> Then those changes should go in through a stable release update.
> Backports is not the place to push fixes for stable in.
[...]
> Get the fixes for stable into stable. Don't abuse backports for fixes
> that belong in stable. That's the sensible way.
For the record, it's not quite that simple - there isn't a
debian-lan-config package in stable to fix. (See #756986 for a follow-up
request, hence my replying to the old thread now.)
Regards,
Adam
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