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Re: weired packages policy



On Mon, 16 Jun 2014, Hans wrote:
> Why not fix it directly in testing? I always thought, packages in
> testing are already tested (for a time). Follwing your desription, it
> would be better, to run sid than testing, as the fix is faster in sid,
> than in testing.

The fix may be faster in unstable, but there is a lot of breakage which
is also found and fixed in unstable well before it reaches testing.

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