Re: Upcoming removal of orphaned packages
* Bernd Eckenfels <lists@lina.inka.de> [030412 15:49]:
> > I guess you thought about http://snapshot.debian.net/ instead of archive?
> > s.d.n main page explicitely says that removed pkgs will be retained there.
> > So there's no problem recovering the latest version from sid of a package.
>
> Well, they have to be stored on archive, too. Mainly for GPL licensing
> issues.
Why that? I thought we use 3a and not 3b for distribution thus avoiding
such problems?
Hochachtungsvoll,
Bernhard R. Link
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