Re: up for adoption: libc5

[Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de>]

On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 05:33:28PM +0100, Matthias Berse wrote:
> please don't remove it!

You can fetch the file you need from an older Debian dist (potato), and keep
them locally for eternity.

Or you can become a Debian maintainer and maintain it. I will even sign a
key for you key :)

> It would be a pity if we
> would have to potato for those machines and then upgrade to whatever
> is used in that point in the future.

How about installing whatever is the latest version and add an older libc5
afterwards?

Thanks,
Marcus