Re: Backports removed from sources.list ;-(

[Martin Wuertele <martin@wuertele.net>]

* Paul van der Vlis <paul@vandervlis.nl> [2015-04-19 17:45]:

> I saw backports has been removed as default setting from sources.list in
> Jessie RC3. I am very disappointed by this last minute change, without
> much discussion so far I know. I did not know about this bug.
> 
> In my opinion it's very good when backports is default in sources.list.

Shouldn't that go into /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ anyways?

One could argue that, propably after jessie, a backports backage with
documentation and an entry in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ might be a
userfriendly solution.

Yours Martin