Where are the breezy backports?

[Colin Murphy]

On Saturday 15 October 2005 18:31, Ben Novack wrote:
> On 10/15/05, August Karlstrom <fusionfive at comhem.se> wrote:

> > http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/ contains breezy, breezy-updates
> > and breezy-security but not breezy-backports. Will it be added?

>
> Yes, but backports are, by definition, brought back from the *next*
> release - in this case, 6.4, The Dapper Drake. Dapper hasn't actually
> been started yet. 

Why is it not possible | useful | convenient for the repositories to be left 
live and open, just empty?  That way people can leave their apt source config 
files alone and start to receive backported stuff if and when it appears?

-- 
Colin at Spudulike.me.uk

A:Because it's wrong!
> Q: Why shouldn't I top post?