David Given <d...@cowlark.com> (2017-07-10):
> Well, I actually approached backports, and they firmly told me to come
> here instead (and even provided instructions)...
> 
> Okay, so what now? I don't really want a backport anyway; I just want
> the version that's currently in stable pushed to jessie as well. That
> version has been in Debian since late 2015, so it's not precisely new;
> it's not like I'm proposing an unstable version.
> 
> I do *not* want the package removed from jessie. It turns out there's
> still a fair number of people who use it, on jessie, and I want to make
> sure that they're supported.

Then extract targeted patches to fix specific bugs in jessie, and propose
a smaller debdiff/diffstat than the one Adam pointed out.


KiBi.

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