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Re: Release-critical Bugreport for July 21, 2000



On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 12:15:26PM +0200, Turbo Fredriksson wrote:
> Quoting Anthony Towns <aj@azure.humbug.org.au>:
> > On Fri, Jul 21, 2000 at 04:30:03PM +0200, Turbo Fredriksson wrote:
> > > This is not Roxen's fault, but the ftp maintainers that haven't
> > > reinstalled the packages...
> > (a) Reinstalling packages never happens
> Wrong. Roxen was reinstalled.

Roxen was reuploaded. libroxen* wasn't.
 
> > (c) It's only the one uninstallable binary that'll disappear, not the
> >     entire package.
> Wrong again. libroxen* was removed.

The one uninstallable binary has already been (mostly) removed. The rest
haven't. libroxen was removed some time ago, and wasn't reuploaded in time.
It's too late now.

> > (d) There's always woody.

> If I re-upload the libroxen* packages missing to frozen, will that fix
> the problem?

No. It's way too late for new sources in potato, let alone 60 of
them. It's almost too late for updated binaries.

Sorry, I know this sucks.

Cheers,
aj (acting release manager)

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