Control: tags -1 + confirmed On Mon, 2015-08-17 at 23:06 +0200, Ruben Undheim wrote: > gtk+3.0 in Jessie is affected by several quite serious bugs. 3 of them are so > serious that they from time to time cause users losing their work. There has > been a request to update gtk+3 to the latest 3.14.x bugfix release [1], but > since this probably is unlikely to be accepted (??), we have now rather > collected the most important bugs and made patches of them to create a +deb8u1 > release. The source debdiff for this is added to the bottom of this bug > report. > > Since the pkg-gnome maintainers do not seem to be as affected by this as > others, we (the sufferers) were vaguely encouraged to get in contact with the > Stable Release Team ourself (See [2]), and then come back to the maintainers > if > we have negotiated acceptance with you.
I have to admit that (as a Jessie GNOME user) I don't recall ever being hit by any of those bugs. However, the fixes don't look entirely crazy. On that basis, please feel vaguely encouraged to tell pkg-gnome they can upload (with a fixed-up changelog). One note: + It deserves to be applied in Jessie because it will and have caused users s/have/has/ Regards, Adam
