[Pkg-electronics-devel] Bug#921851: Bug#921851: unnecessary b-d's libisl-0.18-dev and libcloog-isl-dev, to be removed for buster

[Matthias Klose]

On 09.02.19 16:42, Jonathan McDowell wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 09, 2019 at 01:39:34PM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote:
>> Package: src:binutils-xtensa-lx106
>> Version: 1
>> Severity: serious
>> Tags: sid buster
> 
>> unnecessary b-d's libisl-0.18-dev and libcloog-isl-dev, to be removed
>> for buster
> 
> Where should I have been paying attention to find this out? It seems
> prudent to do the removal well enough in advance of the freeze rather
> than the packages in question still being present less than a week
> before soft freeze.

well, don't use badly maintained packages as templates for your own package. I
only saw these after gcc-5* was removed from unstable earlier this year.