Cyril Brulebois <k...@debian.org> writes: > Russ Allbery <r...@debian.org> (2014-08-16):
>> None of this is why libav and FFmpeg can't both be in the archive. >> They can't both be in the archive because both the release team and >> the security team have said that they're not interested in trying to >> support both, due to the amount of work involved. > the release team only has a say on what ends up in testing (and then > in stable); it cannot, and AFAICT hasn't tried to, block ffmpeg from > entering the archive. FTP masters have the control over the archive > as a whole. Sorry, yes, good point. I should have been clearer. I assume the goal was to get both into a stable release. If people wanted to upload FFmpeg only to unstable without propagation to testing or making it part of a release, that's a possibly different situation with different tradeoffs and issues involved. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/87y4uo9xr1....@hope.eyrie.org
