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Re: keeping old library versions in testing



Andreas Barth wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> we discussed in Vancouver to keep the old library versions around in
> testing as long as anything depends on it, and still allow the new
> version in. Today, I had a bit time to fiddle around with britney. What
> I actually tested was:
>       foo |      1 |       unstable | source, i386
>   libfoo1 |      1 |       unstable | i386
>       bar |      1 |       unstable | source, i386
> (with bar=1 depending on libfoo1, bar=2 depending on libfoo2). After the
> testing run (of course minimum waiting switched off) everything was in
> testing. Now upgrading foo to version 2, and removing libfoo1 in
> unstable, and adding libfoo2. After the next testing run, I had:
>       foo |      2 |       testing | source, i386
>   libfoo1 |      1 |       testing | i386
>   libfoo2 |      2 |       testing | i386
>       bar |      1 |       testing | source, i386

Isn't the fact that the source for libfoo1 is no longer in the archive a
major problem[as far as licensing is concerned]?

Travis

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