on Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 09:31:19PM -0600, Colin Watson (cjwatson@debian.org) wrote: > On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 02:31:29PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > on Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 03:15:44PM -0500, Stan Brown (stanb@awod.com) wrote: > > > I'm trying to get abcde to work. Turns out that the version I have > > > (from progen) is broken. The developers of this package say the > > > version in testing is fine. Probelm is it depends on one more > > > package from testing. > > > > File a bug report against stable. > > That depends on how broken it is. Unless it's totally and utterly > screwed to the point where it's nothing but a waste of space, stable > won't be updated at this point, so filing bugs you know to be fixed in > testing doesn't really help. Filing a bug is still probably the right first step. The maintainer can decide (and the bug filer appeal) the severity of the issue. Without the bug report, there's no communication of the issue. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? Home of the brave http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ Land of the free Free Dmitry! Boycott Adobe! Repeal the DMCA! http://www.freesklyarov.org Geek for Hire http://kmself.home.netcom.com/resume.html
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