Re: jessie-backports Release file expiry

Jain Johny <[email protected]> Wed, 10 Apr 2019 07:47:21 +0530

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On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 12:45 AM Joerg Jaspert <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 15367 March 1977, Jain Johny wrote:
> > Any thoughts on this?
>
> Yeah, I don't think we remove it. It needs to redo the release files
> with all signatures, which is a pain. And really, it works like it was
> designed too.

Thanks for confirming.

It was meant to hurt, but there is a way to disable that
> if one really needs to. (I had to do that at my work, as we need some
> older stuff too).

I assume you meant "check-valid-until=no". I will continue doing it for
older repos we have.

Jain.