On 08/19/2013 03:09 AM, Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 01:20:46PM +0200, Anders Ingemann a écrit : >> >> cloud-init requires backports to be added. What do you think? > > Hello everybody, > > I recommend to enable backports. Currently, the cloud-init package in > backports is at the latest upsream release. > > Backports are not part of Stable and therefore the systems using backports are > not standard installations, but on the other hand, if we do not use backports, > we will need to use more non-pakcaged code, which in my opinion makes us even > less standard. > > There is also a patch to apt-setup at http://bugs.debian.org/691651, to enable > backports in standard installations. > > Have a nice day,
Backports are fully part of Debian, and I will make sure it gets updated if needed. During Debconf13, we all agreed that this was the way to go. It's a lot cleaner than using what's in build-debian-cloud, which is neither in stable or backports. Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
