On Tue, 13 Apr 2021 15:05:35 +0100 peter green <plugw...@p10link.net> wrote:
> Package: debcargo
> 
> Debcargo can't find yanked crates, even when the yanked version is explicitly
> requested through the "REALVER" environment variable.
> 
> Some crate upstreams will yank all the existing versions after posting a
> security or other important fix. Since Debian policies/practices during
> freezes (and for stable releases) often requires backporting fixes rather
> than packaging new upstream versions, this can be a problem.

cargo can't find yanked crates either, even when the yanked version is
explicitly requested through `cargo add foo@1.2.3` - that's what yanking is for!

All hope is not lost though. Trying to fix it means it's already uploaded to
Debian, so there must be an orig.tar - just work with it the "old" way.

-- 
Sdrager,
Blair Noctis

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