Re: New guile packages
Adam Di Carlo <apharris@burrito.onshore.com> writes:
> Why do we remove old shlib packages all the time?
>
> I almost think there should be an item in Policy that all *released*
> shlib packages must be retained in the archive for at least 18 months
> after they are *obsoleted*. Well... maybe not.... ;) But you get the
> point.
No thanks, I strongly disagree. I don't want either my installed Debian
distribution nor the CD's to grow with Mb of obsolete library packages.
There is often good reason for changing the soname, rarely have I seen it
done gratuitously.
Martin.
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