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From: Axel Beckert <abe@deuxchevaux.org>
To: zsh-users@zsh.org
Cc: pkg-zsh-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org, clint@debian.org
Subject: zsh-beta vs zsh Debian package (was: Re: Zsh on Debian [...])
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 13:45:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120911114548.GF5515@sym.noone.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120911001540.GJ16413@xvii.vinc17.org>

Hi,

On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 02:15:40AM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2012-09-10 20:42:15 +0200, Axel Beckert wrote:
> > There are three full distributions in Debian: stable, testing and
> > unstable. (For better overview I ignore oldstable and experimental.)
> 
> I wouldn't even say the experimental is a distribution; it's more a
> set of packages. 

Yes, it's an add-on to Unstable (or Testing) without propagating the
packages elsewhere (except maybe to Ubuntu ;-), nothing more. That's
why I ignored it as mentioned above. :-)

> For zsh, there are zsh and zsh-beta, but I don't really see the point
> of having both in stable (this may have been interesting in the past,
> but it seems that in the past few years, zsh has evolved slowly enough
> so that only one version would be needed in stable).

I agree.

> So, how about removing zsh-beta from testing (hoping that it is not
> too late) and make it no longer affected by freezes?

Cc'ing the Debian Zsh Packaging Team and Clint for comments as Clint
currently maintains the zsh-beta package.

		Kind regards, Axel
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-11 11:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-09 11:10 Zsh on Debian is beginning to rot Mark van Dijk
2012-09-09 11:48 ` Frank Terbeck
2012-09-10  8:06   ` Vincent Lefevre
2012-09-10  8:42     ` Frank Terbeck
2012-09-10 12:13       ` Vincent Lefevre
2012-09-10  8:56     ` Michael Prokop
2012-09-10 11:59       ` Vincent Lefevre
2012-09-10 13:11         ` Axel Beckert
2012-09-09 17:51 ` Axel Beckert
2012-09-09 18:38   ` Mark van Dijk
2012-09-10  0:16     ` Axel Beckert
2012-09-10 14:59       ` Ray Andrews
2012-09-10 18:42         ` Axel Beckert
2012-09-11  0:15           ` Vincent Lefevre
2012-09-11 11:45             ` Axel Beckert [this message]
2012-09-12  0:40               ` zsh-beta vs zsh Debian package (was: Re: Zsh on Debian [...]) Clint Adams
2012-09-12 11:41                 ` Vincent Lefevre

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