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Re: getting inkscape 0.41-5 into sarge



On Wed, May 18, 2005 at 04:32:50PM +0200, Wolfram Quester wrote:
> I am the maintainer of inkscape, a vector graphics program using svg.
> The version of inkscape in sarge is 0.41-2, Guido Günther did the upload
> of 0.41-5 to unstable some days ago. The changes between the two
> versions are a fix for a typo in the package description and fixes for
> two bugs rated important.
> One of them (#301984) deals with a fix to a segfault when exporting to
> eps/printing, the other one (#261848) fixes the segfault on alpha at
> startup. So the version which is in sarge at the moment will be
> completely unusable on alpha, the one in unstable will work better.

For future reference, please note that binaries in the archive for *any*
architecture which segfault on startup are an RC bug.

> Another thing which might be important is that I added a missing note
> that parts of the inkscape source is licensed under public domain.

> At the moment the only library keeping inkscape back is libgtkmm-2.4-1
> and I wanted to ask if there is a possibility to get inkscape 0.41-5
> into sarge. Will libgtkmm-2.4-1 go to sarge or should we provide a
> package linked against sarge and upload to testing-proposed-updates?

You will need to upload to t-p-u.

Thanks,
-- 
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer

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