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Re: Backporting bugfixes



2009/5/21 Mark Nevill <mark.nevill@gmail.com>:
> 2009/5/20 Miriam Ruiz <miriam@debian.org>:
>> 2009/5/13 Mark Nevill <mark.nevill@gmail.com>:
>>> I know you're a Debian person, not Ubuntu, but maybe you have
>>> experience with this stuff anyway. It seems I need to backport a
>>> fix... except I have on idea how to get the fix into Ubuntu (stable).
>>> The bug is #375783 on launchpad[1], and the fix is in the git
>>> repository[2] (I have not yet tagged a new version). The bug also
>>> affects the packages in debian, but I don't need to backport it there.
>>
>> Ups, it seems I didn't saw this mail. Sorry. Do you still need help with this?
>
> I found a document on launchpad but TBH I'm still not sure how to get
> someone from the Ubuntu "MOTU" to actually package and upload the
> fix... So if you have any experience it would still be welcome. I'm
> guessing it's also some maintainer system and I just really can't be
> bothered to start maintaining an Ubuntu version of the package as
> well.

I don't know the procedures but I have some friends in Ubuntu who I
could ask. There are also Ubuntu developers in the Games Team, so I'm
CC'ing the mailing list in case someone can give a hint about it.

Greetings,
Miry


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