Re: https-everywhere: removal from bullseye
On Tue, 2025-10-14 at 12:45 +0200, Thorsten Alteholz wrote:
> On 14.10.25 12:13, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> > bullseye isn't "a stable release" in that sense now though. It's
> > LTS,
> > and hasn't been managed by the Release Team in any way since that
> > status changed.
>
> Oh, fun, so I won't step on your toes by removing it?
Not from an SRM perspective at least.
> >
[...]
> > I have always assumed that one can't remove packages from a release
> > once it moves to LTS, and would need to instead need to upload a
> > new
> > dummy package that removes the offending functionality / content.
>
> I am not sure but at least dak does not complain and is willing to
> remove something.
>
Assuming that it works, the package would still be referenced in the
Sources / Packages files for bullseye presumably, as there wouldn't
have been a point release to re-generate / re-sign them, but would at
least not be installable.
Whether that's OK seems like an FTP Team decision.
Regards,
Adam
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