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

weired packages policy

2014-06-16 Thread Hans
Hello list, 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. This happens also with packages, which are already in stable, suddenly disappear in testing, but s