How long should transitional packages be kept?

Fabian Fagerholm fabbe at paniq.net
Sun Apr 15 19:33:48 UTC 2007


On Sun, 2007-04-15 at 11:35 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Officially, Debian does not support skipping a version on upgrades.  To
> upgrade from sarge to lenny, we require that users first go through etch.
> Therefore, transition packages designed to ease upgrades from sarge that
> released with etch can be removed in lenny.

So be it. I've now dropped the transition packages in svn.

-- 
Fabian Fagerholm <fabbe at paniq.net>
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