Re: Same package, different versions, existing on pandora and auric
On Sun, 12 Aug 2001, Ryan Murray wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 12, 2001 at 07:16:38AM -0500, Adam Heath wrote:
> > pandora to auric. However, the old version of the package still has an entry
> > in the former machines projectb database.
>
> You'll find that all of what you've listed is caused by a package that
> was in one archive in "stable", and has moved in current unstable, and
> may be in the process of moving in "testing". For the cases where
> there wasn't a version in "stable", it is caused by the process of
> moving in "testing" and the StayOfExecution time. The old version
> will be removed from the former machines projectb database when
> nothing references it anymore, and a StayOfExecution time has passed
> (currently a day and a half. After all binaries have been removed,
> the source then is removed with the same StayOfExecution time).
But, in any case, these are still problems, as the current Maintainers file
does not have the most uptodate value(which, in all but probably .001% of
cases, is not what is in unstable).
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