Re: How long are transition packages kept?

[Peter S Galbraith <p.galbraith@globetrotter.net>]

Christoph Berg <myon@debian.org> wrote:

> Re: Peter S Galbraith in <[🔎] 14606.1129405358@mixed>
> > How many releases do we keep transition packages?
> > 
> > For example,  debview was a real package in oldstage and is a transition
> > package in stable that depends on debian-el.  Can I remove the
> > transition package now?  Or must I wait after the next release?
> 
> You can remove the transition package now; upgrades skipping a stable
> release are not supported.
> 
> Christoph

Thanks!  Will do.

Peter