On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 03:05:06PM -1000, David Prévot wrote: > > By the way, maybe a removal (with its rdeps) from stable would be > acceptable too. Keeping it in Stretch was an oversight of mine in the > first place.
Removing from stable is only an option when a package is confirmed to be completely broken without possibility to fix. A user using php-sabre-vobject-3 in stable today can rely on the package still being available when installing the latest point release on a new machine in a few months. > Regards > > David cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed