It's r-base 4.5 that's blocking r-cran-fansi, not the other way round.
It looks like the reason is that r-cran-fansi's tests (possibly
unintentionally) assert that it doesn't produce warnings, while loading
a package built in R 4.5 into R 4.4 triggers a warning.
- Bug#1102590: r-cran-fansi fails to migrate to testing Rebecca N. Palmer
- Bug#1102590: [R-pkg-team] Bug#1102590: r-cran-fansi... Charles Plessy
- Bug#1102590: r-cran-fansi fails to migrate to testi... Rebecca N. Palmer