Re: Please remove Eclipse from Etch

[Filipus Klutiero <ido@vif.ca>]

Andreas Barth a écrit :

> * Filipus Klutiero (ido@vif.ca) [070118 20:39]:
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> > Andreas Barth a écrit :
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> > > * Filipus Klutiero (ido@vif.ca) [070118 18:08]:
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> > > > > 407384 <http://bugs.debian.org/407384> back in testing: 
> > > > > libswt3.2-gtk-jni <http://packages.qa.debian.org/eclipse> 
> > > > > libswt3.2-gtk-jni: undeclared conflict with libswt-mozilla-gtk-3.2-jni
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> > > > Doh. Nothing of the 3 I suggested was done, and it seems I reacted a few 
> > > > hours too late. So, please remove Eclipse from Etch.
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> > > >        
> > > Eh, can you explain me why it shouldn't be enough to let swt-gtk/3.2.1-5
> > > go to testing (which is already approved by Steve)?
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> > >      
> > Practically, that *should* be enough. However, that RC bug affects Etch 
> > now, not just in 3 days or whenever alpha {catches up,starts being ignored}.
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> THat is true for all RC bugs affecting Etch. And? 
And that should answer your question, that's all.

> I'm not going to
> remove packages now which are fixed in unstable and have a pretty good
> chance to migrate to testing. (And there is no way we're going to
> release Etch without either having alpha builds available again, or
> dropping alpha - I expect the first however.)
This isn't about stable Etch, it's about the current Etch, testing. The 
fact that stable won't have this bug doesn't change that Debian's most 
popular product currently has an easily avoidable serious bug.