Bird2 for Debian Jessie?

Fran fatal at mailbox.org
Thu Jul 16 13:02:55 CEST 2020


Hello,

>> It seems weird to have it only in unstable/testing tough,

Jessie was LTS and is EoL since 16 days[1], you should consider
abandoning this sinking ship!

Debian stable is Buster, you find bird2 for Buster in the network.cz repo

regards,

fran

[1] https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


On 16.07.20 10:31, Chriztoffer Hansen wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Jul 2020 at 07:02, Skyler Mäntysaari <samip537 at kapsi.fi> wrote:
>> It seems weird to have it only in unstable/testing tough, as coming from
>> Ubuntu and it's there already without needing to do really anything to
>> repos.
> 
> Ubuntu is progressive compared to Debian being more conservative.
> 
> Debian is simply in line with what the developers intentions.
> 
> I highly doubt we are going to see bird2 package included in Debian
> stable, before the Dev team being BIRD releases their own Debian build
> and officially confirms bird2 to be the "new stable" and bird1 to be
> the "old stable" release.
> 


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