Re: Any 1.3 updates yet?
On Wed, 25 Jun 1997, Civ Kevin F. Havener wrote:
> I installed 1.3.0 almost as soon as it became available. I've since seen
> several updated packages destined for bo/stable/1.3. Yet when I point
> dselect at ftp.debian.org|select|update, all my packages are current.
> I'm reasonably sure that some of the updatated packages I've seen
> announced are applicable to my system, but I suppose it's possible that
> none of the announced updates would show up as currently installed on my
> system.
>
> 1. Is there some base or required package that has been updated since
> 1.3.0 release that should have shown up at ftp.debian.org/stable and that
> dselect should be picking up?
>
> 2. If so, is my dselect broke, or have the updates not been released to
> stable, nonfree, or contrib yet?
>
The packages in bo-updates are still being tested. When they have passed
the testing phase and it is time to release 1.3.1 those packages that
passed the testing phase will be moved into bo-fixed, and a new point
release will be announced.
There is nothing wrong with dselect or the ftp sites. The behavior you are
seeing is proper for the current state of the archive.
Luck,
Dwarf
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