* Andreas Tille <andr...@an3as.eu> [2012-04-05 08:43]: > thanks for your work on octave. I really welcome this step because the > versionless packaging simplifies things for the metapackage building > process. I commited the relevant change to SVN however, the fact that > octave (without verison) is currently only in unstable and not in > testing has the consequence that it does not show up in the list of > Recommends of the med-physics task. The idea behind this is that the > metapackages are targeting at the testing distribution and only those > packages which are found in testing at package build time will be > included. > > So I would like to do the final bug fixing upload once octave progressed > to testing. Please ping me (or the bug report) once this happened > because I can not guarantee that I will keep an eye onto this.
Well, there is a virtual package octave in testing [1] that is provided by octave3.2. If you upload your changes now, I guess that both med-physics and debian-science will happily enter testing. Rafael [1] http://packages.debian.org/wheezy/octave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
