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Re: Access to older debs

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From: Martin Pool <mbp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 21:17:52 +1100
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2009/3/24 (``-_-´´) -- BUGabundo <ubuntu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> While debuging NM with asac, I needed to get older debs to check for regression.
> To do this, I had to navigate thought several pages and then access each of the required (and dependency) debs, then download every single one of them via web browser to finally be able to install them.
>
> Since the debs are already in LP, are there any plans to "make it easy" to access them via APT?

I think this is a reflection of
<https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/soyuz/+bug/316858>, asking that some
old versions be retained in the PPA.



-- 
Martin <http://launchpad.net/~mbp/>

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Access to older debs
From: (``-_-´´) -- BUGabundo, 2009-03-24