Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Tuesday 27 October 2009 14:46:31 Petteri Räty wrote: >> Normally old versions are not kept around as already said if you read >> the thread. > > "normal" is not the same thing as "always". unless you're the maintainer, > you > have no idea whether old versions are kept there on purpose. ive had people > delete older versions of packages on me simply because they made this invalid > assumption without talking to the maintainer. the rest of the thread is > irrelevant as this point was not made. >
Yes I have no idea. That's why I asked on gentoo-dev-announce for maintainers to tell me if they are kept on purpose so the point was made already at the very start. Regards, Petteri
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