On Sun, Jan 07, 2018 at 04:37:49PM +0100, Hans wrote: > Am Sonntag, 7. Januar 2018, 16:26:55 CET schrieb Floris: > Hi Floris and all, > > maybe my question was not clearly expressed, due to my English. It was not > aimed to that special package. I would like to know, why packages completely > disappear, instead of just leaving the last well running version available in > testing. IMO to fully remove a running version completely in opposite of > keeping the last good version is in my eyes the worse idea. > The package disappears when the version in testing is affected by a release critical bug which does not get fixed. If a bug only affects the unstable/sid version of a package and the package in testing is of a different version, the package in testing will remain.
Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez