Hi, On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 04:50:08PM +0800, Deng Xiyue wrote: > 在 2008-08-23六的 18:09 +1000，Hamish Moffatt写道： > > On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 03:10:22PM +0800, Deng Xiyue wrote: > > > Ftp-masters, sorry to break the protocol, but due to the current > > > situation, it'll be very helpful if the poppler-data package sitting in > > > NEW will be reviewed soonish so that it can be decided whether the NMU > > > of xpdf-CJK packages should be done. Obviously poppler-data is the best > > > way to solve the issue. Thanks very much. FTP master has been acted :-) > > You also need the release managers (debian-release@lists.debian.org) to > > accept the new package into lenny, and they appear reluctant to allow > > new packages in general. > > > > Hamish > > Adding debian-release@ to CC, though it's unclear to me whether non-free > package is in the realm of Release Team administration, and it'll be > great to be directed to the right place to deal with the issue if it's > not the case. > > FWIW, it is important to know whether the Release Team will make a lenny > freeze exception for poppler-data which is a new package. Though it > does break the Lenny release criterion, it's the best solution to avoid > duplicated and unnecessary work at present and in future. So release > team, please consider an unorthodox freeze exception for poppler-data. > Thanks. Please hint poppler-data . Although it is in non-free, it is essential to read PDF files created in Asian languages. These data were in main packages but due to package reorganization and better license review, it is in non-free. nfortunately, there is no other ways to use pdf in Asian languages. Osamu
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