Greetings! Neil McGovern <n...@halon.org.uk> writes:
> On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 12:54:57PM -0500, Kumar Appaiah wrote: >> Hi! >> >> On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 12:36:41PM -0400, Camm Maguire wrote: >> > Greetings! I uploaded a fix for 591862 together with a minor upstream >> > point release that just missed the freeze. Would it be possible to >> > permit the fixed version in unstable to migrate, or should a patch to >> > the testing version be prepared? In case of the latter, I cannot >> > upload such to unstable due to the version number mismatch, yet >> > >> > http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2010/09/msg00000.html >> > >> > seems to instruct thus. >> > >> > I would greatly appreciate letting the unstable version migrate if >> > possible. This is a leaf package, and a notable bug upstream has been >> > fixed as well. >> >> While I support this request, I am afraid that the changes look to be >> too many, at least to me. I tried to isolate the relevant changes, but >> it has become very difficult since a lot of files (several possibly >> autogenerated). I was also unable to figure out which bug was fixed, >> in order to try and isolate the bug fix. >> > > I agree, this is almost impossible to review. We'll have to go down the > t-p-u route. > So do I have permission to upload a patched version in the normal fashion but with testing-proposed-updates in the changelog file? (I was told I needed explicit permission.) Are these uploaded to the same place? Take care, > Neil > -- > A. Because it breaks the logical sequence of discussion > Q. Why is top posting bad? > gpg key - http://www.halon.org.uk/pubkey.txt ; the.earth.li A40F862E > > > > -- Camm Maguire c...@maguirefamily.org ========================================================================== "The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens." -- Baha'u'llah -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
