Re: Bug#37125: rplay: policy violations etc

[lantz moore <lmoore@contigo.com>]

Julian Gilbey <J.D.Gilbey@qmw.ac.uk> writes:

> [Cc'd to -qa]
> 
> I notice that the rplay package has still not been fixed to handle
> policy correctly as regards sonames and package names.  (Old bug,
> dating back to May.)  If you do not want to/are not able to fix this,
> can I do an NMU to solve the problems?  This will have the effect of
> changing the binary package names, though, so it's quite a major NMU.
> 
> If I do not hear from you within two weeks, I will assume it's OK to
> go ahead and do so.

the updated potato packages have been sitting on master in Incoming since
1999.11.18.  i got a message from the "Debian Installer" stating:

di> Your package contains new components so requires manual editing of the
di> override file.  It is ok otherwise, so please be patient.  I usually
di> add new packages to the override file about once a week.

at this point, what should i do?

-l