On Thu, 16 Aug 2018, Lee Jones wrote: > Good morning Debian LTS/Security Team(s), > > It has come to my attention that 'arm64' support was recently removed > from the debian-security repo [1]. After reading your announcement > [2] from June 1st it is clear that this is not a bug, but a deliberate > action/decision made by your good selves. Could I ask you to please > reconsider your position? This action breaks many community > projects, seen most clearly on the Docker Hub builder [3] where the > majority of the yellow (unstable) builds are the ones based on > Jessie. In these cases Docker Build's 'RUN' command will result in > failure after an error return from `apt update`. > > If you still decide that supporting 'arm64' as LTS is not the way to > go, is there any way you could simply not update the repo, rather than > totally removing it? This will ensure that the many community > projects based on Jessie will at least keep working, even if they are > no longer contain the latest and greatest security fixes. > > Any help would be gratefully received. Please don't add anyone on Cc that doesn't want to. Please remove massimo from your Cc list. We do have a removal request for that address now.
Alex - Debian Listmaster
