Re: Proposal: removing libc5, altgcc and all their old-days dependencies
On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 10:59:46AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Francesco P. Lovergine wrote:
> > IMO it's a good moment to drop all the following i386-specific packages
> > which are libc5 related:
>
> I agree, with the proviso that we make sure anyone who really needs to
> can install the old libc5 support packages from archive.debian.org
> without breaking their system. Which just means not introducing new
> packages named xpm4.7, svgalib1, xaw3d, etc.
>
Sure, I second this. Probably we have to add a specific section to
Policy for this...
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Francesco P. Lovergine
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