Re: Status of Bug ##242114 ? [Re: Bug#269036: Sarge: debian-installer partitioning failure]

[Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr>]

On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 10:41:10AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Sven Luther wrote:
> > This should be fixed in 1.6.12 for which i am preparing packages, but it
> > breaks binary compatibility, so using this is a no-go for sarge as i
> > understand, as parted is part of base, which was frozen by start of august.
> 
> It can probably be argued that this is a release critical fix for which
> it is acceptable to break the base freeze and upload to t-p-u. 

I would much rather upload to sid, and let it go in hinted, but i suppose
t-p-u is the way to go, i never was able to do so in the past though, and the
1.6.9-3.2 upload Matt tried also failed.

We won't be ready for 1 or 2 days yet though, i believe.

Friendly,

Sven Luther