Bug#490999: gcc-4.3 / qt3 misalignment

[Julien Cristau <julien@cristau.org>]

On Sun, 2008-12-07 at 20:16 +0100, Baurzhan Ismagulov wrote:
> Now that #506713 is closed, I have a couple of questions regarding the
> process:
> 
> * The closing message mentions experimental; will the package be
>   available in lenny? If yes, will this happen automatically, or does
>   someone need to do something?
> 
Not automatically.  The package will be available in lenny if 1) the
maintainer uploads it to unstable, and 2) the release managers then let
it migrate to testing.

> * When a newer compiler package is available for a distribution, is
>   everything rebuilt with it?
> 
No.

> * Are the package versions of "everything" bumped? Their sources have
>   not been changed, but the binaries built with the (now fixed) compiler
>   have. How is it ensured that users get the new binaries?
> 
Rebuilt binaries get their version number bumped.

Cheers,
Julien