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Re: Gnome 2.2 in testing



* Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 01:59:34PM +0200, Norbert Tretkowski wrote:
> > * Johannes Rohr <j.rohr@gmx.de> wrote:
> > > Now, XScreenSaver is free of RC bugs. But since we're not living in
> > > a perfect world, it's now blocked by glibc :-(
> > 
> > That's why it's _sometimes_ better to build packages in a testing
> > chroot (if it's possible).
> 
> That's rarely sensible or useful. The buildds necessarily build against
> unstable.

Hmm, right... I forgot this.

> Building in a testing chroot has been known to *delay* progress into
> testing if you're in the middle of a library transition!

That's why I wrote 'sometimes', but... just forget my last mail.


Norbert

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