On Tue, Aug 07, 2018 at 08:50:44AM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: > On Mon, Aug 06, 2018 at 05:21:55PM -0400, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > > Hi Julian, > > > > On Mon, Aug 06, 2018 at 08:34:50PM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: > > > Hiya, > > > > > > I just ran into this bug (#905578) on a testing system. I note that > > > it has been marked as fixed in 40.1, but for some reason that I don't > > > fully understand, marking a bug as fixed just says that it is fixed in > > > some version, it doesn't actually close the bug, so this bug is still > > > open. I presume that you intended to close it with the release of > > > 40.1? > > > > > > Best wishes, > > > > > > Julian > > > > > > > I decided to leave this particular bug open in the hopes of reducing > > the proliferation of duplicate bugs on this issue (fixed in sid), and > > I plan to forcemerge 905578 into 905235--which will close it--once > > 40.1 is able to be installed in buster; that will take at least > > another eight days. > > That makes sense! It will take somewhat longer than eight days, > though: it needs emacs 1:25.2+1-9 to transition first, and that is at > least 13 more days.
Thanks :-) Good point. Wow, 13 days seems like a while to leave testing in a bad state...I'm considering resolving the packages contributing to the DebCI issues that are delaying emacs' migration. Not yet a firm commitment at this point. Cheers, Nicholas
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