On Mon, May 02, 2016 at 10:03:58PM +0200, Laurent Bigonville wrote:
> >I am sure you mean well but the CTTE decision does not require the
> >removal of libjpeg62/libjpeg8 from stretch.
> Well nothing in the archive depends on these packages and the
> release/security team is usually not happy having multiple
> implementations of almost the same library in the archive. libjpeg6b
> and libjpeg8 were not in the jessie release for example.

Maybe, but this is not part of the CTTE decision.

> >libjpeg8 is needed for compatibility with wheezy.
> I'm not sure what you mean by that.

Users upgrading from wheezy can have locally built binaries that depend
on libjpeg8. 

In any case, packages removal is not done by filling serious bug to them.

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <ballo...@debian.org>

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