On Sun, Jan 01, 2012 at 03:42:40PM +0100, Tobias Frost wrote: > Hallo, > > Isn't it the usualy procedure to file a RC bug to prevent transistion to > testing?
Yes, that's correct. In the case of the recent boost-defaults issue, it was a problem in unstable itself. So I had to revert it. > The problem I see is that I cannot reliablly set a build-depend or > library dependency for upstream versions >1.48 True. You can either: (a) depend on libboost1.48-dev, then update when 1.49 comes out; or (b) depend on libboost-dev, implicitly promising compatibility with all versions of boost, past and present -Steve
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