Re: MBF Announcement: Transition libpng12 -> libpng16
Rene Engelhard, on Tue 05 Jan 2016 22:15:31 +0100, wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 05, 2016 at 09:58:03PM +0100, Rene Engelhard wrote:
> > 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.
>
> See e.g.
>
> https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=libreoffice&arch=i386&ver=1%3A5.1.0~alpha1-3&stamp=1446915107
>
> firebird-dev in sid satifies the build-dep and still it was installed from
> experimental.
Uh, I'm surprised, that's not what I thought was supposed to happen...
Samuel
Reply to: