Re: Just a thought, and a few questions

Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> writes:

> On Sunday 23 December 2007, Colin Watson wrote:
>> All that's required for that, IMO, is for the new di-utils to propagate
>> to testing before any dependent changes are made elsewhere. (Though
>> versioned dependencies are a useful record, and don't have a huge cost;
>> unlikely to consume more than a kilobyte uncompressed, I'd expect, which
>> seems well worth it for their mnemonic value.)
>
> Sure.
>
> I see that di-utils is already included in pkg-lists/base, so deps are not
> strictly necessary. How about dropping really ancient versioned deps (e.g.
> older than the version in stable) at some point?

It looks right.

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