On Sat, 26 Feb 2011 22:10:13 +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > >How about doing some "update sprint" and try to get the count down > >close to zero until the end of March? Should be doable if everybody > >grabs a package and invests a couple of minutes. > I'll take care of the CDBS-based ones - they also need other cleanup. Thanks! > >(Note: debhelper 8 is also available in lenny/backports and in > >squeeze.) > To me, backporting-friendlines is about compiling against an > officially released Debian, without including additional > repositories like backports.debian.org. I knew you would reply to this part :) I guess your opinion is not changed by the fact that backports is now an offical repo within Debian and not some additional repo outside? > I therefore still recommend to generally use highest possible > debhelper compatibility level of the oldest security-supported > Debian distro - i.e. currently 6 and 7 when security support for > Lenny is dropped. Ehm; off-by-one? oldstable = lenny has 7.0.15, stable = squeeze has 8.0.0. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. http://info.comodo.priv.at/ -- GPG key IDs: 0x8649AA06, 0x00F3CFE4 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux user, admin, & developer - http://www.debian.org/ `. `' Member of VIBE!AT & SPI, fellow of Free Software Foundation Europe `- NP: Joan Baez: Soyuz Druzyei (circle of friends)
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