Bug#597473: unblock: boinc/6.10.58+dfsg-3
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 03:03:24PM +0200, Steffen Möller wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On 09/20/2010 10:51 AM, Mehdi Dogguy wrote:
> > On 09/20/2010 03:11 AM, Steffen Moeller wrote:
> >
> >> Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User:
> >> release.debian.org@packages.debian.org Usertags: freeze-exception
> >>
> >> Please unblock package boinc
> >>
> >> I am sponsoring this upload for Daniel who has fixed two frequently
> >> reported bugs
> >>
> >>
> > Hrm… So you fixed two bugs in the packaging by introducing a new upstream
> > release? And, the diff looks like:
> >
> > 475 files changed, 134634 insertions(+), 70383 deletions(-)
> >
> > You can fix them by going through t-p-u if you still want to fix them
> > (but send a diff for prior approval before uploading).
> >
> I wondered what you may possibly be talking about until I saw
> that the previous upload to unstable has not already migrated
> to testing. Damn.
>
> I don't really know what is the right thing to do here. The usage
> of the current version in Debian has dropped rather dramatically
> already, i.e. people use upstream's distribution or move to Ubuntu
> that features the newer version already that is unstable since July.
>
> Rene?
I did not notice this too, I did the last upload to unstable, but we was not on
freeze at that time, so I did not worry to much about it.
This will be hard I guess, get a freeze-exception at this time, but in case if not
happen we can try to keep the last version on backports.
Cheers
--
René
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