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Re: Ubuntu discussion at planet.debian.org



On Sat, Oct 23, 2004 at 11:54:05AM +0200, Jérôme Marant wrote:
> Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org> writes:

> > 	Could you elaborate on that? Why is it so painful?

> Probably because you need maintain packages for both unstable and
> testing at the same time. 

This is exactly what happened in the past when we forked off the frozen
release: you wound up maintaining both the frozen and unstable versions
of packages (unlike today it was possible to upload to both
simultaneously if there was as yet no reason to fork).  

-- 
"You grabbed my hand and we fell into it, like a daydream - or a fever."



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