Re: Bug#904978: ITP: protobuf-2 -- This is the protobuf pacakge but version 2.6.1 same as that foudn in jessie but is being packaged to unstable since kotlin-1.1.1 needs it. p.s kotlin-1.1.1 is also being packaged to unstable.

To: 殷啟聰 | Kai-Chung Yan <seamlikok@gmail.com>
Cc: Saif Abdul Cassim <saif.15@cse.mrt.ac.lk>, 904978@bugs.debian.org, debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Bug#904978: ITP: protobuf-2 -- This is the protobuf pacakge but version 2.6.1 same as that foudn in jessie but is being packaged to unstable since kotlin-1.1.1 needs it. p.s kotlin-1.1.1 is also being packaged to unstable.
From: Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org>
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 09:57:23 +0800
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On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 7:00 PM, 殷啟聰 | Kai-Chung Yan wrote:

> Unfortuantely even the latest version of Kotlin still uses Protobuf 2.x, so it's not going anywhere in a short time.

Has Kotlin upstream been contacted about this issue?

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pabs

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- Bug#904978: ITP: protobuf-2 -- This is the protobuf pacakge but version 2.6.1 same as that foudn in jessie but is being packaged to unstable since kotlin-1.1.1 needs it. p.s kotlin-1.1.1 is also being packaged to unstable.
  - From: Saif Abdul Cassim <saif.15@cse.mrt.ac.lk>
- Re: Bug#904978: ITP: protobuf-2 -- This is the protobuf pacakge but version 2.6.1 same as that foudn in jessie but is being packaged to unstable since kotlin-1.1.1 needs it. p.s kotlin-1.1.1 is also being packaged to unstable.
  - From: Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org>
- Re: Bug#904978: ITP: protobuf-2 -- This is the protobuf pacakge but version 2.6.1 same as that foudn in jessie but is being packaged to unstable since kotlin-1.1.1 needs it. p.s kotlin-1.1.1 is also being packaged to unstable.
  - From: 殷啟聰 | Kai-Chung Yan <seamlikok@gmail.com>
- Re: Bug#904978: ITP: protobuf-2 -- This is the protobuf pacakge but version 2.6.1 same as that foudn in jessie but is being packaged to unstable since kotlin-1.1.1 needs it. p.s kotlin-1.1.1 is also being packaged to unstable.
  - From: Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>
- Re: Bug#904978: ITP: protobuf-2 -- This is the protobuf pacakge but version 2.6.1 same as that foudn in jessie but is being packaged to unstable since kotlin-1.1.1 needs it. p.s kotlin-1.1.1 is also being packaged to unstable.
  - From: 殷啟聰 | Kai-Chung Yan <seamlikok@gmail.com>