Bug#855851: gcc-3.3: still in stretch

2017-02-23 Thread Philipp Kern
On 2017-02-23 09:49, Santiago Vila wrote: Of course it's not word-by-word what I wrote, but it was clearly the meaning: When we remove packages from the distribution because we don't need them anymore, we don't just remove them from testing, we remove them from both testing and unstable. [...]

Bug#855851: gcc-3.3: still in stretch

2017-02-23 Thread Santiago Vila
On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 09:02:23AM -0500, Philipp Kern wrote: > On 2017-02-23 08:05, Santiago Vila wrote: > > I was actually talking about every stable release from now on, > > starting from stretch, so yes, it would if we wanted to remove the > > package from both testing and unstable. > >

Bug#855851: gcc-3.3: still in stretch

2017-02-23 Thread Philipp Kern
On 2017-02-23 08:05, Santiago Vila wrote: I was actually talking about every stable release from now on, starting from stretch, so yes, it would if we wanted to remove the package from both testing and unstable. That's not what you wrote. I don't understand why this is so much difficult to

Bug#855851: gcc-3.3: still in stretch

2017-02-23 Thread Santiago Vila
On Thu, 23 Feb 2017, Philipp Kern wrote: > On 2/22/2017 4:26 PM, Santiago Vila wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 04:11:45PM +0100, Philipp Kern wrote: > > > >> Why would I need to justify package presence in a serious RC bug? > > > > No need, the idea was for this bug to be either reassigned

Bug#855851: gcc-3.3: still in stretch

2017-02-23 Thread Philipp Kern
On 2/22/2017 4:26 PM, Santiago Vila wrote: > On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 04:11:45PM +0100, Philipp Kern wrote: > >> Why would I need to justify package presence in a serious RC bug? > > No need, the idea was for this bug to be either reassigned to > ftp.debian.org (keeping the severity) or

Bug#855851: gcc-3.3: still in stretch

2017-02-22 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 04:11:45PM +0100, Philipp Kern wrote: > Why would I need to justify package presence in a serious RC bug? No need, the idea was for this bug to be either reassigned to ftp.debian.org (keeping the severity) or downgraded to serve as documentation, but not both. > It only

Bug#855851: gcc-3.3: still in stretch

2017-02-22 Thread Philipp Kern
severity 855851 wishlist thanks On 2017-02-22 14:01, Santiago Vila wrote: Dear maintainer: Would be possible to get rid of gcc-3.3 in stretch? We don't have gcc-5 anymore in stretch, so it would be really strange that we still need gcc-3.3 (even if it's only the source) which is a lot older.

Bug#855851: gcc-3.3: still in stretch

2017-02-22 Thread Santiago Vila
Package: src:gcc-3.3 Version: 1:3.3.6ds1-28 Severity: serious Dear maintainer: Would be possible to get rid of gcc-3.3 in stretch? We don't have gcc-5 anymore in stretch, so it would be really strange that we still need gcc-3.3 (even if it's only the source) which is a lot older. If we really