On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 13:57:33 +0100, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > Dear developers, > > how are you dealing with packages during freeze? > > Are package versions, which are now in testing frozen even when they are not > working? Or do you exchange not working versions from testing against working > versikns from unstable shortly before the release? > > I just ask, because in the last days I discovered some packages, which are not > working in testing, but working in unstable. > > One example is "bootcd" which in testing is (grave) version 3.22 and in > unstable (already fixed!) version 3.23. But version 3.23 is not being > transferred to testing since months. > > Doesn't that not brake releases? > Bugs don't get fixed in testing if they don't get reported. There's no release critical bug filed against the bootcd package in testing. Cheers, Julien
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