On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 08:45:41AM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 03:04:50PM +0000, Jon Dowland wrote: > > > > Etch being in freeze does not proclude new packages being > > accepted into sid. Although I expect that the kernel team > > are busy working on the kernels for Etch, and perhaps new > > kernels for sid are a low-priority. > > my understanding is that the release managers have asked that > maintainers hold off on uploading new packages into sid unless they > are intended to go into etch. Reason being that if a non-etch targeted > upload is ahead of an etch-targeted upload, then there is a > problem. This is second hand info, though.
I seem to remember reading that if there was some package that they absolutely *had* to upload despite the freeze, they should do it to experimental. -- hendrik > > A -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]