Re: weired packages policy

2014-06-16 Thread Don Armstrong
On Mon, 16 Jun 2014, Hans wrote: > Why not fix it directly in testing? I always thought, packages in > testing are already tested (for a time). Follwing your desription, it > would be better, to run sid than testing, as the fix is faster in sid, > than in testing. The fix may be faster in unstable

Re: weired packages policy

2014-06-16 Thread John Hasler
Tom Furie writes: > If you are looking for bleeding edge (bear in mind it's called > bleeding edge for a reason), and are comfortable with fixing breakages > or can configure around breakage until it's fixed then sid may be the > path to take. If you are looking to test the next stable-in-waiting,

Re: weired packages policy

2014-06-16 Thread Tom Furie
On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 09:28:41PM +0200, Hans wrote: > Why not fix it directly in testing? I always thought, packages in testing are > already tested (for a time). Follwing your desription, it would be better, to > run sid than testing, as the fix is faster in sid, than in testing. Packages a

Re: weired packages policy

2014-06-16 Thread Hans
Am Montag, 16. Juni 2014, 12:13:32 schrieb Don Armstrong: > > in sid, should move to testing and then to sid. My fault! Should be " ..in sid, should move to testing and then to stable. (Sorry!) > eappear again testing, > > This is generally because the packages are specifically removed

Re: weired packages policy

2014-06-16 Thread Don Armstrong
On Mon, 16 Jun 2014, Hans wrote: > from time to time I discover packages, which are in stable and sid, > but NOT in testing. This looks weired for me, as packages, which are > in sid, should move to testing and then to sid. As is documented in https://www.debian.org/devel/testing, this is incorrec

Re: weired packages policy

2014-06-16 Thread Bzzzz
On Mon, 16 Jun 2014 20:44:19 +0200 Hans wrote: > from time to time I discover packages, which are in stable and > sid, but NOT in testing. This looks weired for me, as packages, > which are in sid, should move to testing and then to sid. https://www.debian.org/devel/testing -- Hey, how much i