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Re: Bug#256690: marked as done ([Dummy bug] kdelibs must not propagate to testing before qt3 3:3.2.3-3)



On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 10:17:35AM -0400, Christopher Martin wrote:
> On July 8, 2004 05:10 am, Kenshi Muto wrote:
> > I understand this is really grave for submitter, but unfortunately
> > current status is just blocking to improve Sarge.
> 
> The bug shouldn't really be RC anyway, since to the best of my knowledge 
> Indic languages were never supported prior to Qt 3.3, so there is no real 
> bug here, just a wishlist. I'm going to downgrade it, just in case.
> 
> As for the cause of the holdup with cupsys/kdelibs, I wonder if perhaps 
> the problem is with libgnomeprint, since "Updating libgnomeprint makes 25 
> depending packages uninstallable on alpha" according to 
> http://bjorn.haxx.se/debian/testing.pl?package=libgnomeprint2.2-0. It 
> seems that the two major logjams in Sid at the moment - cupsys and 
> libexif - are now connected. Great.
> 
> If that's true, then cupsys will never ever enter testing, since something 
> in GNOME will always be broken or recently fixed... Perhaps we need 
> someone to just yank GNOME out of testing... temporarily, of course :-)

This is a very good example of why oldlibs should be required when
modifying libraries. ;)

Chris

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