Re: maturedebs: sightly stable unstable

2008-02-07 Thread Jochen Schulz
Mike Bird: > > I can understand not updating Stable but the lack of migrations to Testing > means that we have to run bleeding edge Sid 2.6.24 kernels on nine-month > old production laptops (Thinkpad T61) which have been supported by the > kernel since 2.6.23 was released four months ago. (We had

Re: maturedebs: sightly stable unstable

2008-02-07 Thread Mike Bird
On Thu February 7 2008 01:14:40 Jochen Schulz wrote: > Yes. :) It's just that the rules for a package to move from unstable to > testing are quite tough. Which they should be, because every transition > to testing might be the last one for a package before the release. This is particularly a probl

Re: maturedebs: sightly stable unstable

2008-02-07 Thread Jochen Schulz
Paul Dwerryhouse: > On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 01:48:14PM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Gentlemen, why not let the others get cut on the cutting edge of >> Debian sid whilst we relax and wait oh, say 72 hours for the packages >> we want to stabilize? Slightly stable unstable, but not too stable a

Re: maturedebs: sightly stable unstable

2008-02-06 Thread Paul Dwerryhouse
On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 01:48:14PM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Gentlemen, why not let the others get cut on the cutting edge of > Debian sid whilst we relax and wait oh, say 72 hours for the packages > we want to stabilize? Slightly stable unstable, but not too stable as > to be stale as stab

maturedebs: sightly stable unstable

2008-02-06 Thread jidanni
Gentlemen, why not let the others get cut on the cutting edge of Debian sid whilst we relax and wait oh, say 72 hours for the packages we want to stabilize? Slightly stable unstable, but not too stable as to be stale as stable. Sure, man apt.conf mentions Max-Age, but that is only for index files