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Re: When can I include my package in stable?



I think it becomes part of stable automaticly when the current unstable
changes into stable.  Security upgrades are the only exception I know of.

Britton Kerin
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On Wed, 5 Sep 2001, Robin wrote:

> Hi,
>
> What are the conditions for a package to be included in stable?
> I have looked through the policy document to find any clues on this but
> I couldn't find anything.
>
> Currently, I maintain the kvirc (and kvirc-doc, kvirc-dev) packages
> which have been in unstable since June 20 this year. There are no open
> bugs against either of the packages anymore and I think that from a
> quality point of view, it could be included in stable.
>
> I assume there is probably a rule stating something like "a package has
> to be bugfree for x weeks before inclusion will be considered" or "a
> package has to spend x amount of time in unstable before it can be
> uploaded to stable". Also, with the freeze currently in progress, do I
> have to wait with this?
>
> Anyone have any thoughts on this?
> Thanks!
>
> robin
> robin @ debian.org
>
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