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Re: Upcoming etch point release



Hi, 

On Fri May 14, 2010 at 10:34:45 +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> > The next point release for the "etch" oldstable distribution, 4.0r9, is
> > scheduled for Saturday, 22nd May.
> 
> I guess this is rather a plain "formality" than an endorsement by the
> project that this release is an up-to-date version of "etch" (say as far
> as security is concerned). Maybe this should be pointed out more clearly
> in order to avoid misunderstandings.

before moving etch to archive.debian.org, it makes sense to integrate
all pending DSAs into an point release. I am not even sure we can move
DSAs into archive seperatly without breaking the GPG signature of the
Release file.

Cheers,
Martin
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