On Sat, 2022-10-01 at 01:03 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Luca Boccassi, le ven. 30 sept. 2022 23:33:39 +0100, a ecrit:
> > On Thu, 29 Sep 2022 09:06:58 +0200 Samuel Thibault
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Marco d'Itri, le jeu. 29 sept. 2022 04:53:32 +0200, a ecrit:
> > > > On Sep 22, Samuel Thibault <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > On usr merge attempt on a hurd-i386 system, things go really bad:
> > > > I am quite disappointed that it took 7 years to find out that the 
> > > > package does not work at all on Hurd.
> > > 
> > > I have not had known usrmerge for 7 years. I have not seen a call for
> > > testing until recently. So, no, testing it wasn't a priority so far.
> > 
> > What if we had a fixed version uploaded only to experimental, and leave
> > it out of unstable until bookworm shipped? That way we don't introduce
> > risks for bookworm, and hurd-i386 users can test it?
> 
> Well, I have already uploaded a +hurd.1 fixed version to debian-ports'
> unreleased, to save hurd boxes from the mayhem. experimental wouldn't
> have saved them since upgrades would rather pick up unstable by default
> (while unrelease does take over unstable). But as soon as a newer
> version is uploaded to unstable, I have to upload another +hurd.1
> version. Or else I could upload a 1: epoch version on debian-ports'
> unreleased, so it'd override the unstable version anyway.

Ah I wasn't aware of that repository, that sounds indeed better, thanks
for taking care of it.


-- 
Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi

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