Re: libimdb-film-perl in volatile
On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 09:41:32PM +0200, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote:
> On Sun Jul 15, 2007 at 21:21:40 +0200, Bas Zoetekouw wrote:
> > You wrote:
> > > first of all: am i missing something?
> > > zobel@ries:~% dak ls libimdb-film-perl
> > > libimdb-film-perl | 0.27-1 | unstable | source, all
> > > volatile is thought for stable. But i can't find your package in stable.
> > I intended the package to be released with etch, and provide updates via
> > s-p-u, if necessary. However, the imdb site changed during the freeze
> > and the release manager weren't too keen on allowing an updated version
> > in etch at that time, so I opted to keep it out of testing/stable and
> > move it to volatile instead.
> release teams opinion/facts on this?
Yes, I asked for this package not to be included in stable on the grounds
that we could not guarantee support for it through a stable cycle due to
outside factors (i.e., imdb.com changing their site). It looks ok for
volatile to me.
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