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Re: Feasibility of backports?



Hi,

Am Mittwoch, den 21.03.2012, 14:50 +0100 schrieb Iustin Pop:
> Yes, this is exactly the kind of potential issues that make me dislike
> the "entire world" backports choice.
> 
> Just to understand better: why do you think a backport for (e.g.)
> libghc6-hslogger-dev is confusing for users? It's a leaf package, so no
> rebuild issues, etc.
> 
> For me at least, that seems a trivial thing, whereas even only ghc (7.4)
> backport is daunting.

ok, leaf packages are less of an issue. I kinda dislike to single out
packages instead of treating all of them consistently.

But this is Debian: If you want to invest the work, you can decide how
to do it. So you are welcome to proceed that way and I won’t hold it
against you :-)

Greetings,
Joachim

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