Re: Previous versions of woody .debs

[Andy Griffiths <andyg@minx.demon.co.uk>]

On Mon, 18 Dec 2000 15:18:36 Colin Watson wrote:
> 
> As far as I know, I'm afraid, previous versions haven't been kept until
> very recently. With the advent of package pools, previous versions of
> packages are now kept around for a while in debian/pool on Debian
> mirrors, although I assume that they're eventually deleted to save disk
> space.

Thanks Colin,
In my usual manner I found an explanation of package pools the following 
day. Now all I need to do is persuade the maintainer to put the old 
version in! :)

Andy