Re: Closing bug (Was: Broken versioned Depends on quantmod)
On 6 June 2018 at 14:08, Andreas Tille wrote:
| Hi Dirk,
|
| On Wed, Jun 06, 2018 at 06:35:45AM -0500, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
| >
| > Sounds good. The weirder issue that I _had_ in fact fixed that with
| > debian/patches file to alter the upstream DESCRIPTION.
|
| I just used this workaround for r-cran-pbkrtest which I just NMUed.
I really *really* REALLY *REALLY* don't like this. Please DO NOT NMU unless
you email first and ideally get an Ack or Ok.
We both did this at the same time which is an utter waste of my time. And
honestly I do not have that much to throw away.
| Would you mind contacting upstream about this issue?
I will not as I disagree on the merits. That is entirely a self-inflicted
wound on the Debian side.
Dirk
| > So I was mostly
| > perplexed that that seem to have been in vain. Anyway, good now and Kurt
| > Hornik fixed it upstream.
|
| I found it when I was about to write upstream, was seeking maintainer
| address, checked version strings there ... and voila it was fixed.
|
| > | Hope you had fun
| >
| > Yes, wonderful weather this morning, crisp and sunny and somewhat cooler than
| > usual.
|
| Well, I had a lunch time run and it was a bit warm.
|
| Kind regards
|
| Andreas.
|
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