[Pkg-virtualbox-commits] [virtualbox] 01/02: Remove many version contraints

Ritesh Raj Sarraf rrs at researchut.com
Tue Mar 24 08:09:30 UTC 2015


On Friday 20 March 2015 06:59 PM, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote:
> Hi,
> the new virtualbox doesn't build in such old systems, because of kbuild and other stuff...
>
> the policy is that when something disappear from oldstable the version contraints might be removed, and such stuff wasn't needed even before oldstable.
>
> What I'm trying to do is clean up the package, but I can revert if needed :)
I understand the policy compliance part, but the change still does not
show any value. The reason I keep such dependencies in place is for any
other user of another Debian like platform (recent or old), to be able
to re-use out work.

-- 
Ritesh Raj Sarraf
RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com
"Necessity is the mother of invention."


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