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Re: Bug#711570: ITP: libsdl2-mixer -- Mixer library for SDL2



On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 11:17:26PM +0800, Chow Loong Jin wrote:
> > > > >>> * Package name    : libsdl2-mixer
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Isn't this packaged already? You don't need to file WNPP bugs for SONAME
> > > > >> bumps...
> > > > > 
> > > > > It's a massive new major release.  Think perl5 vs perl6.
> > > > 
> > > > The point isn't that "it's in the archive", the point is that "you don't
> > > > need to deal with WNPP for new upstream versions of stuff you're already
> > > > doing".
> > > 
> > > I think it was more of "it's going to be a new source package."
> > Which is countered by "you don't need an ITP lock for stuff already having
> > a maintainer".
> 
> But the new source package doesn't have a maintainer until you upload it.
Are you afraid someone will start working on libsdl2 without asking the
maintainer of libsdl1?

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