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Re: transitional packages and upgrades?



Re: Stefan Huehner 2006-04-28 <[🔎] 20060428121044.GC28641@pro4u.org>
> i've noticed that there are several packages in section oldlibs which
> where already transitional in sarge (i.e.
> shellutils,textutils,fileutils).
> These should not be needed during a sarge -> etch upgrade.

It's up to the maintainer to remove these.

> Can these (including the reverse depends) safely be removed from the
> archive? Or are updates from i.e. woody -> etch (excluding sarge)
> officially supported?

No, you are on your own if you skip stable releases.

Christoph
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