Actualy, re-reading what you just wrote, yes, a 2.21 branch incorporating only packaging changes pertaining to 2.21 would be best. Once it's done, I could probably find you someone to sponsor it. :)
2012/9/4 Martin-Éric Racine <martin-eric.rac...@iki.fi>: > Hello Christian, > > If we could already push something based on the existing 2.21+1.4 into > unstable just to close existing bugs and implement the namespace > migration, it would be ideal. If you'll allow it by explicitly > authorizing me via this bug, I could push it as an NMU and find > someone to sponsor it. > > For obvious reasons, I don't think that 3.0 would be accepted into > Wheezy, however. > > Btw, about the deleted debian/watch: it should be possible to > implement something that regularly checks the upstream Git tree for > changes in Git tags indicating new versions. It would be much better > than to delete the file. > > Martin-Éric > > 2012/9/4 Christian Kastner <deb...@kvr.at>: >> Hello Martin-Éric, >> >> I incorporated your changes into the development version (3.0) back in >> June, but didn't make it in time (with sponsorship) before the Freeze. I >> then believed the overall changes to be too great for a freeze exception. >> >> Please feel free to NMU if you want. Alternatively, if you prefer, I >> could create a branch based on the current 2.21 and add your patch, plus >> any other changes you might want. For me, the main issue with this >> package is sponsorship... >> >> You can find the source repo here: >> http://scm.kvr.at/git/?p=pkg-zd1211-firmware.git;a=shortlog >> >> Regards, >> Christian >> >> On 2012-09-01 15:59, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: >>> Greetings, >>> >>> I submitted a patch to zd1211-firmware a while back. Since then, other >>> interesting issues have come up (disparity with the archive's >>> override, etc.), which I would also like to fix. I am thus hereby >>> asking you whether you would allow me to perform an NMU on this >>> package? >>> >>> Best Regards, >>> Martin-Éric >> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org