On 07/11/2014 02:55 PM, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: > All, > > I was wondering if there's interest for the ia32-libs package to be > maintained in squeeze-lts. > > The ia32-libs package contains 32 bit versions of various libraries which > can be installed on amd64, so you can run 32 bit applications that do not > have a 64 bit equivalent on your 64 bit system. It's a pre-muliarch > kludge. > > Of course the packages contained in ia32-libs should be kept up to date > with security updates. Because of the unwieldy nature of the package, the > strategy in regular Squeeze was to update ia32-libs on every stable point > update, to roll in any security updates from that past period. I can > remain to do the same in squeeze-lts, that is, every few months or so, > rebuild ia32-libs with the latest releases from squeeze-lts and upload > that to squeeze-lts. > > But as said, I'd like to know if there's actually any interest for this > package before I start doing that. > > > Cheers, > Thijs
Well, having it up-to-date is good, but why rebuilding it systematically every month? Can't you just check what has changed, and see if that's needed? Cheers, Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-lts-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/53bfa58b....@debian.org
