On 3/26/19 11:45 PM, Markus Koschany wrote: > Am 26.03.19 um 10:43 schrieb Joerg Jaspert: >> On 15353 March 1977, Hideki Yamane wrote: >> >>>> The data is, of course, not lost - the whole of it is synced >>>> to archive.debian.org, so if you still need it you will be able to get >>>> it from there.[1] >>> Some vendors asks their users to use archive.d.o but maybe archive.d.o >>> doesn't have enough resource to deal with I'm afraid. >>> https://discuss.circleci.com/t/apt-get-update-return-404/29237/3 >> >> Except for the LTS part of jessie, none of wheezy/jessie should be used >> anymore, its out of security support. > > I think it was not a good idea to archive parts of Jessie more than one > year before it is EOL. We have received several emails from users on > debian-lts already who were surprised by the change. [1] [2] [3] Please > send a heads-up to debian-lts before such interruptions happen or even > better wait with the archiving until two months after a LTS release is EOL. > > Regards, > > Markus
The thing is, backports are *not* part of the LTS effort. Users having the jessie-backports repository in a production environment when it is not supported anymore is unexpected and unwanted. IMO, the only issue is not warning in advance it would happen. Cheers, Thomas Goirand (zigo)
