One begins to wonder if "upstream" and "downstream" mean anything any more.
Best, RL > On Mon, May 06, 2013 at 10:52:30AM -0600, Adam Conrad wrote: >> Package: debootstrap >> Version: 1.0.49 >> Severity: normal >> >> Subject says it all, really. Please add support for saucy, by >> adding >> it as a symlink to gutsy, like previous Ubuntu releases. >> >> Thanks, >> >> ... Adam > > Please don't do it that way. > > That most (all?) release are links to the same config shows that there > isn't a need for individual configs for each codename. Instead any > Ubuntu release that doesn't have a specific config should fall back to > a default ubuntu config. > > Similary any Debian release should have a fallback to a default Debian > config. > > That way debootstrap wouldn't need an update every time a new codename > is added and wouldn't need backports jsut to add a single link. > > MfG > Goswin > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130508143359.GA17923@frosties > > Peace, -- properclinic.com unclog courts go debian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/c7448a638788569285410a43ec8b2ee2.squir...@webmail.robertlink.org