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Re: Your upload of r-cran-xts



On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 06:26:06AM -0500, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
> On 15 March 2018 at 11:07, Andreas Tille wrote:
> | Dirk, another hint for the future:  Would you please consider
> | 
> |    Set Build-Depends: to current R version
> | 
> | only in those cases where there is any need for it.  Setting explicit
> | version constraints in Build-Depends without any technical need creates
> | extra work for backporters.
> 
> Not a chance as I consider this to be the correct statement as I upload to
> debian-devel.

Can you please give a technical reason for the versioned Build-Depends?

Kind regards

        Andreas. 

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