On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 18:12 +0200, André Wendt wrote: > Please hint wireless-tools=28-1 into testing. > I'm waiting for network-manager which is now stalled only by wireless-tools. > > BTW, I don't really understand the freezing process. Why are packages in > freeze when etch is scheduled to be released in over half a year? Could > anyone please explain?
wireless-tools is frozen because it generates a udeb. At the moment, freezing all udeb-generating packages and hinting them in manually is the safest way of ensuring that an update doesn't accidentally break the installer. Adam
