> Michael Gilbert wrote: > On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 6:23 AM, Paul van der Vlis wrote: >> I would like to have a year security support of the package in >> old-stable. >> >> Background: sometimes the configuration of a desktop is complex >> (Kerberos, NFS4, LDAP, etc), so it's not possible for me to do an >> upgrade in a short time. >> For that reasan I would like it when I would have a year to do the >> upgrade. I don't care if the supported package is in main or in >> backports. >> >> When it's not possible to do so, I would like a diskussion about the >> "why". We could use the same package in oldstable as in stable. > > That's not really possible. Google dropped support for the oldstable > compilers probably 2 years ago now.
Maybe I was not clear enough: I mean in the future. I would like to have a year to migrate from Wheezy to Jessie. When you need a newer compiler, I think we should backport a newer compiler. Please tell us what you need, or what you think you will need in the near future. With regards, Paul van der Vlis. -- Paul van der Vlis Linux systeembeheer, Groningen http://www.vandervlis.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org