Re: Weired package policy

2018-01-07 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
Hans writes: > I searched the manuals for this point, but this was nowhere mentioned. Of > course, you may say, that this is self-evident, but people might want to have > the repo small and may think, "hey, if I get testing, then all packages of > stable will be available as well." As I under

Re: Weired package policy

2018-01-07 Thread Mark Fletcher
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 > di

Re: Weired package policy

2018-01-07 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
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 > di

Re: Weired package policy

2018-01-07 Thread The Wanderer
On 2018-01-07 at 10:26, Floris wrote: > Op Sun, 07 Jan 2018 15:58:57 +0100 schreef Hans > : > >> Hi folks, >> >> there is a thing, I cannot understand. >> >>> From time to time, there appear packages, which are in stable >>> for a long time, and then suddenly they are in unstable and >>> stable

Re: Weired package policy

2018-01-07 Thread Hans
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 ava

Re: Weired package policy

2018-01-07 Thread Floris
Op Sun, 07 Jan 2018 15:58:57 +0100 schreef Hans : Hi folks, there is a thing, I cannot understand. From time to time, there appear packages, which are in stable for a long time, and then suddenly they are in unstable and stable, but NOT in testing. This is a policy, I do not understand! An

Weired package policy

2018-01-07 Thread Hans
Hi folks, there is a thing, I cannot understand. >From time to time, there appear packages, which are in stable for a long time, and then suddenly they are in unstable and stable, but NOT in testing. This is a policy, I do not understand! An actual example is "cqrlog" which appears in stable