backporting strategy (was: teTeX 3?)

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 11:51:21AM +0200, Shot - Piotr Szotkowski wrote:
> On a related note: the policy is that the backports must origin
> from the devel repository, right? So, for the example package above
> (hoary: 0.8.11-1, hoary-backports: 0.9.3-1~hoary1, breezy: 0.9.7-1,
> Debian sid: 0.99+1.0rc1-1) if I wanted to have 0.99, I'd have to ask
> the MotU team to first get it into the devel repository, and only after
> this I could ask for backporting to stable-backports?

Yes, we currently only backport packages from one Ubuntu branch to another.

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 - mdz