Re: Ikiwiki backport
On Thu, 18 Oct 2012, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> On 10/18/2012 06:14 PM, Nat Meysenburg wrote:
> > New files have been uploaded and are available at:
> >
> > http://nat.mayfirst.org/ikiwiki-squeeze-backport/
>
> this package looks good to me. my only question is whether it being so
> similar to the wheezy package is a problem. It looks like the wheezy
> package happens to be installable directly on squeeze.
>
> I like the idea of uploading the squeeze-backports package as an
> indicator that it has been reviewed and is believed to work fine on
> squeeze, even though it does not differ in any significant way from the
> wheezy package.
Nowadays I think similarly.
>
> Is this acceptable to the backports folks though, or would you prefer
> that we just encourage debian users to install and track ikiwiki from
> the wheezy repository directly?
If the package introduces notable new features I am fine with it, if you just
want to have the same version as in wheezy I am not (I haven't checked the
changelogs of ikiwiki yet).
Alex
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