Hi,

On Thu, Nov 13, 2025, 15:30 Christian Kastner <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have a package that provides multiple compute backends, all shipped as
> separate binary packages.
>
> One of these backends requires a toolchain that, because of transitions
> and dependencies on transitions, will not be able to migrate to testing
> for what I believe will be a longer period. So it's holding back the
> rest of my package.
>
> If I temporarily drop the binary package of this backend from my source
> package, will it have re-enter via NEW when I activate it again at some
> point in the future (say, 3 months from now)?
>
> Best,
> Christian
>


Consider using Experimental suite wisely. A placeholder package in
experimental will not be dropped until NVIU (new version in unstable)
happens.

(Sorry for the format, typed from my smartphone.)

Best,
Boyuan

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