On Tue, Jun 19, 2007 at 05:54:56PM +0000, Gerrit Pape wrote: > Hi Carlo, we usually don't include new upstream versions into a Debian > stable release. For some packages this might seem bad, for some it's > definitely good. Overall it helps the quality of a Debian stable > release during its lifetime.
Well, there is nothing you can do about etch anymore anyway, my request was for 'testing'. > The recent versions of git are included in the unstable distribution, > and after some delay in the testing distribution too. Does there have to be a fixed delay? How is this delay determined? > For users of the > stable release, there's the backports.org service that provides new > upstream versions to be installed on the stable release, see also this > thread > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/50411 I participated in that thread, as you can see :p -- Carlo Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
