Mark Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Oct 23, 2004 at 11:54:05AM +0200, Jérôme Marant wrote: >> Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > Could you elaborate on that? Why is it so painful? > >> Probably because you need maintain packages for both unstable and >> testing at the same time. > > This is exactly what happened in the past when we forked off the frozen > release: you wound up maintaining both the frozen and unstable versions > of packages (unlike today it was possible to upload to both > simultaneously if there was as yet no reason to fork).
Yes, and everyone agrees it was far from ideal. -- Jérôme Marant http://marant.org
