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Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy



On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 11:28:43PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote:

> > - be less strict and keep old binaries (and thus 2 versions of the same
> >   source package) in testing. This applies in particular for libraries
> >   going through SONAME changes and which can happily coexist during a
> >   transition.

> That was already discussed and approved for testing I think in
> Helsinki. However, it needs someone implementing code, and isn't as
> easy as it looks like. Feel free to submit patches though.

I guess that the continued need to run both britney1 and britney2 in
parallel is somewhat of a barrier for submitting patches.  Any ETA for
switching to britney2?

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