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Re: Squeeze volatile?



on 15:00 Thu 27 Jan, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. (bss@iguanasuicide.net) wrote:
> In <[🔎] 201101271411.30097.reidac@bellatlantic.net>, Andrew Reid wrote:
> >  Hi all --
> >
> >  I'm finally getting around to migrating some systems to squeeze, and
> >I noticed that as of now there is no "squeeze-volatile" repository,
> >although "squeeze-backports" exists.
> >
> >  Does anyone know if there are plans for such a thing?  Lenny-volatile
> >was what allowed me to keep using the "clam" AV scanner without it
> >going obsolete, so this is potentially important to me.
> 
> The volatile.debian.org stuff is going away, and it will be getting a home on 
> the core infrastructure.  Throughout the Squeeze lifetime, squeeze-updates 
> will be provided and have clamav and similar updates.
> 
> Also, stable-updates will be a symlink to squeeze-updates until Wheezy is 
> released.
> 
> (This, plus bringing backports in to the core infrastructure, seems to
> be part of a trend to make the Debian mirrors look more like the
> Ubuntu mirrors.  In this case, I think that's a good thing.)

Any pointers to discussion/documentation/summary of this?

-- 
Dr. Ed Morbius
Chief Scientist
Krell Power Systems Unlimited

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