Re: MBF Announcement: Transition libpng12 -> libpng16
On Tue, Jan 05, 2016 at 09:50:58PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Rene Engelhard, on Tue 05 Jan 2016 21:43:33 +0100, wrote:
> > So that it will immediately fail when something eventually picks
> > up the experimental packages (as experimental buildds right now do in some
> > situations)?
>
> ? No, experimental buildds only pick from experimental what is not
> available from sid. If something is available from sid, they will pick
> it up from there, even if experimental has a newer version.
That is demonstrateable untrue since the resolver switch a few times ago.
And yes, the respective people know and a fix is in the works.
> This is a different thing: buildds install real packages, yes, and don't
> want to install virtual packages. But this is completely independent
> from sid vs unstable.
OK, true, I misremembered. My bad.
Regards,
Rene
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