Control: tags -1 confirmed moreinfo On Thu, 6 Apr 2017 11:20:25 +0200 Balint Reczey <bal...@balintreczey.hu> wrote: > Package: release.debian.org > Severity: normal > User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org > Usertags: unblock > > Dear Release Team, > > Current kodi version in Stretch is 2:17.0+dfsg1-3 but upstream > already released Kodi 17.1 which is available from experimental > as 2:17.1+dfsg1-1. > > Among many other bugfixes it fixes #847701 which made kodi unusable on > many slower i386 machines. > > I believe 17.1 would be a better fit for Stretch, while the diff > between 17.0 and 17.1 contains quite a lot bug fixes: > > https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/compare/a10c5048f2487bd9b2dc1f35d2fee48a2594...fc1619b118f6d503f920a49cf4ac4afcd0dd6b41 > > At the moment 2:17.1+dfsg1-1 is uploaded to experimental only and I > would like to upload 2:17.0+dfsg1-2 with no new changes to > unstable if it would be allowed to migrate to testing. > > Otherwise I will just triage and add the fix for #847701 to > 2:17.0+dfsg1-3 and upload that minimal change to unstable as > 2:17.0+dfsg1-4, but would prefer going th 17.1 way. > > Please share your opinion about the options. > > The attached patch contains the packaging changes only because the full > debdiff is ~400k. > > Cheers, > Balint > > unblock kodi/2:17.1+dfsg1-2 >
Ack, please go ahead and let us know once it has been uploaded and compiled on all relevant architectures. Thanks, ~Niels
