Re: Straw poll - cloud-init in base AMIs (was Re: cloud-init_0.7.1-3~bpo70+1_amd64.changes ACCEPTED into wheezy-backports, wheezy-backports)
On 04/05/13 at 22:46 +0200, Christian Kaenzig wrote:
> On 04.05.13 20:47, Holger Levsen wrote:
> >Same here. I think the confusion arised over whether installing cloud-init
> >from wheezy backports (which I support) or whether installing cloud-init from
> >wheezy-backports and adding wheezy-backports to the sources.lists of those
> >images (which I don't support, as it's not done for default debian
> >installations either).
>
> I think that could be an acceptable compromise, but the image would
> then include a package without its corresponding source. I'm playing
> devil's advocate here, but isn't that against some debian policy ?
Another problme is that it would not benefit from possible security
updates.
Lucas
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