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Re: libgnutls-deb0-28 missing from Debian repos - Re: git clone https://... fails, git://... succeeds — ?



On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 08:30:51AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 09:48:10PM +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> > Why is this package missing from the repos, but installed in my
> > stretch install?
> 
> Because you upgraded from jessie.  This lets you keep older shared
> libraries or other packages as long as they don't conflict with anything
> in stretch.  And shared libs typically don't conflict with anything.

Very interesting, thank you.

How do I replace it with something stretch-supported, without having
130 paackages and 550MiB first removed?

(Which seems necessary because it's breaking git clone with https
URLs.)


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