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Re: An old idea, brought back to life



Previously Anthony Towns wrote:
> I get the impression I don't know what you mean by a holding area?

A flat directory like proposed-updates, but seperated by architecture
and with Packages files.  

> Would taking the current potato and running "find -type l | xargs rm"
> in the binary and sources directories [0] and calling that the holding
> area be enough? Or should there be other differences too?

Close, but I don't think we should remove unstable. Adding a holding
area above unstable will make unstable less unstable, while preserving
all the benefits of our current system.

Wichert.

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