On Thu, 10 May 2018 07:44:26 +0100 Ralph Corderoy <ralph@inputplus.co.uk> wrote: > (CC me.) > > Hi, > > I was about to recommend package anki to a young student that's > learning computing, but then realised the it's missing from Debian > stable due to the Qt4 → Qt5 switch. It's in old-stable and unstable. > https://packages.debian.org/jessie/anki > https://packages.debian.org/sid/education/anki > > I'd guess this makes it a contender for backports No - it needs to be in testing to be a contender for stretch-backports. So that means fixing the three RC bugs in unstable first. Updating anki introduces new bugs: #855942, #856110, #895411 >, especially since it > isn't just old on stable, but missing; that must cause problems for > oldstable users that upgrade. > > Apologies if this list is the wrong place to raise this; It's the right place but the package is not currently suitable. > I'm an Arch > user these days, so my recollection of Debian's backports is a bit > hazy. > > -- > Cheers, Ralph. > https://plus.google.com/+RalphCorderoy > -- Neil Williams home@codehelp.co.uk
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