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Re: xorg-x11 Migration To Testing



On Sat, Feb 04, 2006 at 06:47:28PM -0500, David Nusinow wrote:

>    As I understand it, xorg-x11 6.9 hasn't transitioned to testing due to
> #211765, which remains the only RC bug in the package. This is a licensing
> bug that's not likely to get resolved soon. Jim Gettys is supposed to be
> working on this, but I haven't heard from him about it at all. I'll try and
> pursue the issue, but for the progress of the release I think it's best to
> allow 6.9 to migrate to testing. All previous X releases with a GLX contain
> this code, and there is no other Free GLX available that I'm aware of that
> we could replace this one with. If there are any more questions about this,
> please let the XSF know. Thanks!

Nope, no questions; it's the release team policy that pre-existing bugs be
ignored for testing transitions, britney just doesn't handle version
tracking yet.  A force hint has been added to get xorg-x11 in.

-- 
Steve Langasek                   Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS
Debian Developer                   to set it on, and I can move the world.
vorlon@debian.org                                   http://www.debian.org/

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