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Re: Release status



Michael Beattie wrote:
> > Also: some maintainer forward a bug-report upstream and wait for the response
> > from the upstream maintainer. This is ok, if the upstream maintainer 
> > generates a new package in one week, but this isn't very often so. 
> > So, please:
> > 
> >   - if you get an bug report with an patch: update your package and upload
> >     it in <= 2 weeks
> >   - if you need help: please ask
> 
> This I would agree with though. The bugfix/patch should still be forwarded
> upstream.

It *has to*, as written in our social contract.  It is the wrong way to
only forward it upstream and not apply and test it locally in our distribution.

Regards,

	Joey

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