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Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to dla-needed.txt with comments.)

From Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.devel.release, linux.debian.security
Subject Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to dla-needed.txt with comments.)
Date 2019-08-30 10:20 +0200
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On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 09:17:32AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Fri, 30 Aug 2019, Pirate Praveen wrote:
> > Fast Track repo works exactly like current backports except the packages
> > are added from unstable (or experimental during transitions and freeze)
> > as they cannot go to testing and hence to current backports.
> > 
> > As Paul noted earlier, backports team is not interested to change
> > current backports criteria.
> 
> Can you point us the discussion where this got refused?
> 
> Honestly I don't like the idea of using an external service.

Let's just see how it works out? backports also started as an external service
and was eventually moved under debian.org infrastructure.

Cheers,
        Moritz

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how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was Re:  [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to  dla-needed.txt with comments.) Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org> - 2019-08-29 14:20 +0200
  Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was  Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to  dla-needed.txt with comments.) Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org> - 2019-08-29 14:30 +0200
    Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was  Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to  dla-needed.txt with comments.) Paul Gevers <elbrus@debian.org> - 2019-08-29 15:20 +0200
      Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was  Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to  dla-needed.txt with comments.) Dan Clery <dan@savevsgeek.com> - 2019-08-29 16:40 +0200
        Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was  Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to  dla-needed.txt with comments.) Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org> - 2019-08-30 09:20 +0200
          Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was  Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to  dla-needed.txt with comments.) Alexander Wirt <formorer@formorer.de> - 2019-08-30 09:40 +0200
            Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was  Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to  dla-needed.txt with comments.) Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org> - 2019-08-30 11:00 +0200
              Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was  Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to  dla-needed.txt with comments.) Alexander Wirt <formorer@formorer.de> - 2019-08-30 11:10 +0200
                Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was  Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to  dla-needed.txt with comments.) Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org> - 2019-08-30 16:50 +0200
                Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was  Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to  dla-needed.txt with comments.) Alexander Wirt <formorer@formorer.de> - 2019-08-30 22:10 +0200
          Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was  Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to  dla-needed.txt with comments.) Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org> - 2019-08-30 10:20 +0200

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