On Fri, Oct 05, 2007 at 02:45:25AM +0200, Pierre THIERRY wrote: > Scribit Roberto C. Sánchez dies 04/10/2007 hora 18:13: > > > wxWidgets has been released a long time ago and we're still missing > > > it. > > Yes, though for a good [1] reason. > > Sure, wxwidgets has numerous bugs, but is it that surprising for a > library package that much used? (i.e. would such a backlog of bugs > prevent any other library packager to upload a new upstream into > Debian?) > I'm not sure. Nobody uses the only library I package :-) > > It is not really a question of building or packaging it. That, as you > > realize is quite easy. The problem is wxwidgets' dozens of reverse > > dependencies. > > Shouldn't then the package be uploaded to experimental for interactions > with the reverse dependencies to be checked? > I think that would be an acceptable course of action. I intend in the coming weeks to help Ron do that as I myself am doing some development of my own and would like to see wx2.8 packaged and in Debian as it would make my life easier. Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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