On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 10:09:18PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > I've agreed to take over lilypond, the excellent music typesetting > engine. > The current Debian version is based on upstream version 2.2.6, and my > adopting upload brought it into a releasable state. > Upstream would really like me to upload the latest stable version, > however, which is 2.4.5. I am inclined to agree. Shall I go ahead? > (I'm asking because of the request not to introduce new upstream > versions unnecessarily.) > Upstream maintains separate stable and development branches, so the > 2.4.5 release has received plenty of testing, and is overall just so > much better than the 2.2 branch. Also, lilypond is a "leaf" package > in the dependency graph, so it should cause minimal disruption. Shall > I go ahead and start preparing a 2.6.5 upload? As long as this doesn't adversely affect alml and songwrite, this isn't a problem; please coordinate with the maintainers of those packages prior to upload. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer
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