Comment 22 for bug 316858

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Martin Pool (mbp) wrote : Re: [Bug 316858] Re: Configurable number of versions in PPAs

2009/2/5 Christian Reis <email address hidden>:

> Keeping a set of old versions is not a bad idea, having said that. I was
> thinking that one way of solving this would be increasing the stay of
> execution time to something longer. For how long would you want
> this version to hang around, Martin?
>
> Another option would be to change the policy for removing superseded
> packages; for instance, always keeping one superseded version of the
> package around.

Either of those could be good. It sounds like you also want a flag
saying that a particular team is allowed to retain versions
indefinitely, or for a longer period, or more different versions.

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