Re: RfD: Preparing Debian 2.1r3

[Martin Schulze <joey@finlandia.Infodrom.North.DE>]

Christian Meder wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 26, 1999 at 03:12:31PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote:
> >   package: ftape
> >   version: 4.03pre2.1999.04.25-1
> >     major update over slink, don't think it meets the update criteria
> 
> Could this one stay in proposed-updates at least ?

Ok for this subrelease.

> >   package: makedev
> >   version: 2.3.1-23
> >   architectures: source, all
> >   update type: important bugfix
> >       fix some stupid and really nasty bugs, especially for sparc
> 
> This one is important for sparc (remember sparc was released) and
> fixes the generation of some important devices

Which one, why is it important?  I doubt that new boot-floppies will
be created so sparc installations will suffer from the same problem
as well.  I also don't know if there will be new cd images created.

Regards,

	Joey

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