Re: Today's woody update -- obsolete/local packages

[Defresne Sylvain <sylvain.defresne@enst-bretagne.fr>]

Hello,
* Bob Nielsen (nielsen@oz.net) wrote:
> > 	It's because Debian has finally implemented the ``testing''
> > 	distributions. It is a distributions sitting between the stable
> > 	(potato) and the new unstable (sid). New package goes into
> > 	unstable, and 14 days later, if no bugs were found it goes into
> > 	testing (woody). For more details, consult the debian-devel
> > 	archive (search for ``testing to be implemented on
> > 	ftp-master'').
> 
> I also noticed that the woody Packages files for contrib and non-free
> are completely empty.  I guess the process isn't complete.
>
> The suggested search didn't return any hits.

	See the followings article and follow-ups:

	http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce-0012/msg00011.html
	http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-0012/msg01640.html

Bye
-- 
DEFRESNE Sylvain