On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 10:01:53PM +0200, Riku Voipio wrote: > On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 09:32:33AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 05:30:50PM +0200, Riku Voipio wrote: > > This is the bug about requesting a new upstream version. I'm pretty sure > > that's not the bug your users were running into.
> The code worked fine on mawk from other distro's (and gawk) - but not > ubuntu/debian. So from their PoV the bug is caused by the rather old > mawk version carried by us. > Now, of course, one can argue that they shouldn't be surprised that > debian comes with something outdated... No, I argue that if they have a problem with the code they should report the exact issue instead of blaming it on the package being "outdated". -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org
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