Fwiw debian's package is really old and has some real issues. 0.9.27 has no 
known crashes etc.

On Oct 23, 2010, at 10:23, Andrea Bolognani <e...@kiyuko.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 02:56:38PM +0200, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> 
>> It’s usually preferred to only package released tarballs, so once you
>> have published a new snapshot, drop me a line so I can update the
>> package.
>> 
>> Once an updated package is ready, I’ll need to have Dmitry and Hannes
>> test it and confirm whether the bug is gone. If that is the case, we might
>> be able to get a freeze exception.
>> 
>> In fact, the package in Debian is so outdated only because squeeze froze
>> just a few days before my sponsor had a chance to upload 0.9.25.
> 
> Marco has released 0.9.27, and I have updated the Debian packaging.
> 
> Dmitry and Hannes, please test this release and let me know if it fixes
> the bug for you. I have prepared a binary package for i386[1], and of course
> the source package[2] is available as well. I am unable to build amd64
> packages since I don’t own any 64–bit machine yet.
> 
> Unfortunately, I see now that the unblock policy has been recently made more
> strict[3], and new versions are allowed only if the package has RC severity,
> so this release will be targeted at Squeeze+1 in any case.
> 
> 
> [1] http://alioth.debian.org/~ab-guest/scrotwm_0.9.27.orig.tar.gz
> [2] http://alioth.debian.org/~ab-guest/scrotwm_0.9.27-1.dsc
> [3] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2010/10/msg00002.html
> -- 
> Andrea Bolognani <e...@kiyuko.org>
> Resistance is futile, you will be garbage collected.



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