Bug#495722: Uninstallable Qt-4.4.1 packages in experimental?

[Nathan Scott <nscott@aconex.com>]

On Mon, 2008-09-08 at 08:51 +0200, Sune Vuorela wrote:
> On Monday 08 September 2008 02:30:21 Nathan Scott wrote:
> > On Sat, 2008-09-06 at 10:55 +0200, Ana Guerrero wrote:
> > > No, since this is not targeted for lenny, we are not plannign
> > > currently upload
> > > it to unstable.
> >
> > Hmmm... but its a bugfix release isnt it?  Moving from
> > 4.3 to 4.4 introduced several regressions in just my
> > one app, I'd expect others have fared equally poorly.
> > I'd like to either get the stability of 4.3.x back or
> > switch to this bug fix release... is there any chance
> > of either of those things?  Another option would be
> > attempting to backport fixes from 4.4.1 ... would y'all
> > be open to patches that do that?  AFAICT thats the only
> > option I'd have left to get stability in my app again
> > in lenny timeframe (re-writing this part of my app isnt
> > an option unfortunately, theres a significant amount of
> > code affected)... any thoughts?
> 
> Yes. There is a big chance that we will accept targetted not too intrusive 
> bugfix changes, but I don't think we currently have manpower to isolate them 
> ourselves.

Hi Sune,

Ah, good to hear - I shall attempt to isolate and backport the
treelist widget regression fix.  Its just a matter of time, and
I'm a bit short on that currently, but will try to find some.

Thanks!

--
Nathan