On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 01:39:25PM -0500, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > On Thu, 2002-11-28 at 10:02, Colin Watson wrote: > > Correct. Nothing meaningful in sarge will change until somebody fixes > > glibc. Also, testing updates were temporarily stopped after the fiery > > death of non-us.debian.org; see debian-devel recently. > > Okay, so my question and potential reasons weren't wild and scurrilous > speculation on my part this time.
:-) > Should we expect that when glibc is ready, we will be looking at an > apt-get upgrade for a system pinned to Testing will prove to be > 100 > packages? It wouldn't surprise me. There are currently 900 packages waiting for a fixed glibc (although they may be waiting for other things too, so take that figure with a pinch of salt). If aj decides to restart the testing scripts (he commented that there wasn't much point at the moment since glibc was stuck), a few documentation updates or updates to packages based on certain scripting languages might make it through, but that's about it. -- Colin Watson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
