On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 11:03 PM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> Please do push your changes and prepare a release for unstable.  That
> release will not be an NMU, though, but a real release by our team,
> including you!

I created a new branch and pushed it to git called 8.71-dfsg2-7.
Please review and merge/upload if you feel comfortable with it.

> But beware of Mouritz' warning: Your change may break existing legitimate
> uses of ghostscript!  And here it is your call, I won't help much there: I
> do not feel confident doing this change, you do.  So you figure it out.  Ok?

Not that this is any guarantee, but Fedora pushed these patches into
their stable releases and didn't seem to have any regessions.  The
risky patch is the DSAFER one, which I've not included because of
that.

> I will help you get comfortable with the git repository and the packaging
> style (CDBS, source 3.0 (quit) and git-buildpackage is used).
> You then decide what patches to add targeted Squeeze, and deal with any
> regressions.
>
> I then help release the changes, but you are expected to follow up on it.

Ok, sounds good to me.

Best wishes,
Mike



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