Please excuse an ignorant question from an observer. Wouldn't Debian-volatile allow for future changes to josm during the life of Lenny? Bruce Bannerman On Sun, 2008-04-06 at 14:54 -0700, Hamish wrote: > Andreas Putzo wrote: > > I asked josm upstream about his opinion some days ago. He said that > > the api will most like change again in an incompatible way. > .... > > I have a good gut feeling that the osm api will be stable for a while > > but that's probably not enough to let josm into testing :) > > if the test to get into lenny is a guarantee that the API will be stable > forever, no package could pass. > > It is really a matter of timing- is it expected that there will be new > stable release of the upstream package containing an API change in the > next 18 months, i.e. is the change currently in the development plans > now? Or is this a conservative warning that it /could/ change? > > I find it totally understandable and expected that an upstream would not > guarantee that the API will not change in the future, but that doesn't > mean it is about to do so. > > > shrug, > Hamish > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > You rock. That's why Blockbuster's offering you one month of Blockbuster Total Access, No Cost. > http://tc.deals.yahoo.com/tc/blockbuster/text5.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Pkg-grass-general mailing list > Pkg-grass-general@lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-grass-general
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