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Re: Keeping packages in unstable and experimental



On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 13:35:27 +0200, Luca Bruno wrote:

> David Paleino scrisse:
>
> > Secondly, I've just adopted john. The old maintainer kept 1.6.x
> > series in unstable, and a "1.7-2" in experimental. Now I've uploaded
> > 1.7.2-1 into unstable, will the experimental version disappear?
> > Should I request its removal (and if yes, how)?
> 
> See http://wiki.debian.org/ftpmaster_Removals

It seems like my case would be a NVIU:

 * Packages in experimental for which a higher numbered version of the package
exists in unstable ("NVIU" - "newer version in unstable")

But it seems that those packages are automagically removed.

Thanks anyway,
David

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