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Keeping binary packages in jessie-backports until rdepends migrate away?



Hi,

I have just received a bug report [1] about a package
(libavcodec-ffmpeg-extra56) not being installable from
jessie-backports because its dependency (libx265-59) is not available.
libx265-59 is not build anymore, but libx265-79
is built from x265.

AFAIK such binary packages with reverse dependencies are kept in unstable
until all reverse dependencies are migrated away and I'm wondering how
jessie-backports should be expected to work.

Cheers,
Balint

[1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=825768


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