On 06/15/2011 11:16 AM, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote: > Hi! > > Am 15.06.2011 17:05, schrieb Nikolaus Rath: > > >> I believe that the consensus on this is that it's nice to have, but not >> a policy violation: >> >> http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2010/08/msg00095.html > > In the very same thread: > "If you can not build all your package with tools available in Debian > main, then your package must move to contrib. See policy 2.2.1, > everything in main must be able to build with stuff available in main." > > See http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2010/08/msg00103.html > > >> But whatever the severity may be, I'm working on backporting the Sphinx >> fixes so this is going to get addressed. > > How long will that take? As long as the bug isn't fixed, the package > belongs actually belongs to contrib.
The sphinx maintainer has agreed to accept a patch, and I have submitted one. I'm waiting for his approval now. Best, -Nikolaus -- »Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a Banana.« PGP fingerprint: 5B93 61F8 4EA2 E279 ABF6 02CF A9AD B7F8 AE4E 425C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org