Re: automake transition breakages
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- Subject: Re: automake transition breakages
- From: Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org>
- Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2013 00:08:37 +0200
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Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org> (2013-09-30):
> That's nice for well maintained packages. Not so nice when packages
> start FTBFSing in the middle of a transition because of an automake
> update, and maintainers are otherwise busy or MIA.
FWIW it took me less than 10 days after I wrote this to actually hit
this very issue, when trying to submit a patch against src:check, so
that src:netcfg could have a chance to build, so that I could upload
src:debian-installer.
Mraw,
KiBi.
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