Bug#695673: unblock: apt-show-versions/0.20

[Christoph Martin <martin@uni-mainz.de>]

Hi Adam,

Am 17.12.2012 16:28, schrieb Adam D. Barratt:
> On Mon, 2012-12-17 at 12:11 +0100, Christoph Martin wrote:
>> Am 12.12.2012 17:28, schrieb Adam D. Barratt:
>>> On 12.12.2012 14:25, intrigeri wrote:
>>>> Also, any pointer to the place where I can learn about the
>>>> "testing-updates" suite?
>>>
>>> Nowhere. :-)
>>>
>>> I did at least implicitly suggest in an earlier discussion that it not
>>> be included:
> [...]
>> would removing testing-updates from the list in apt-show-versions help
>> to get it unblocked and moved into testing?
> 
> What happens if testing-updates disappears from the suite list after
> release? Does it cause any problems for apt-show-versions if the
> packages files are no longer produced?

No. It is only a list where the contest of Release files is checked
against. Since the Release files are different if the sources list is
different, it often happens that there are not for all release from the
list Release files.

Christoph