Hi, On Sat, Jun 24, 2017 at 11:13:49AM -0400, Scott Kitterman wrote: > On Wed, 21 Jun 2017 23:15:25 +0300 Andrew Shadura <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Tue, 20 Jun 2017 11:36:06 +0100 Jonathan Wiltshire <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > Package: ftp.debian.org > > > Severity: normal > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > get-iplayer has had to be pulled from wheezy, and pulled from jessie > > > during that freeze. It wasn't in stretch. > > > > > > Changes upstream are frequent and invasive enough (because of the > > > every-shifting service get-iplayer tries to work with) that I have come > > > to the conclusion it is never going to be in stable. > > > > > > There's therefore little point it being in sid, either. > > > > Well, I still find it useful in sid. > > Would this be better as a maintainer change than a removal?
I'm happy for it to be adopted, but I still don't think unstable is the right place for this. Packages there are meant to be destined for testing even if they can't migrate immediately. Maybe a PPA or something would be more suitable. Thanks, -- Jonathan Wiltshire [email protected] Debian Developer http://people.debian.org/~jmw 4096R: 0xD3524C51 / 0A55 B7C5 1223 3942 86EC 74C3 5394 479D D352 4C51
