Previously Brian White wrote: > ncurses was just installed about 5 mins ago. I noticed, I'm monitoring incoming :) > > > > Package: wu-ftpd-academ > > > > Maintainer: Heiko Schlittermann > > > > 24466 netstd: Upgrading netstd overrides wu-ftpd-academ entry in > > > > [STRATEGY] "Will be fixed within the next two days or nights.", quote from > > > > Heiko Schlittermann. > > > > > For those "necessary" packages, I can wait the weekend if absolutely > > > necessary. > > > > IMHO wu-ftpd-academ is as necessary as dhcp. dhcp is used in many sites and, > > unlike wu-ftpd-academ, has no alternative. If you let wu-ftpd-academ through > > at least let dhcp also in hamm. > > I have to admit, I personally don't think this wu-ftpd bug is "important". This looks like the same problem ssh had, which is not using --comment-chars for update-inetd. It only occurs when upgrading a system, which is nasty, but not really release critical I guess. > We'll see what we can do for Slink. Looks like an agreement then :) > I could at least move the kde stuff to non-free. I'm not a legal expert > but I always thought the GPL could only be applied to the code you write > and not the code you include. Thus, the rights required by the GPL only > apply to the kdebase code and do not have to apply to the library it links > against. Shouldn't that be contrib then? KDE itself is GPL, but it depends on a non-free library.. > > > > Package: smail > > > > Maintainer: Soenke Lange > > > > 23717 smail: smtp entry in inetd.conf gone after smail upgrade > > > > Sorry. You are correct. Is this reproduceable? I find it unlikely that > it only happened to one person. Smail should be a pretty popular package. I think it's a one-person problem. The testing team has probably done the same (1.3.1 to 2.0) upgrade lots of times and I haven't seen that bug reported from them.. probably should be downgraded. Wichert. -- ============================================================================== This combination of bytes forms a message written to you by Wichert Akkerman. E-Mail: wakkerma@wi.LeidenUniv.nl WWW: http://www.wi.leidenuniv.nl/~wichert/
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