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Re: Please unblock ekiga/2.0.3-4 and remove gnomemeeting from testing afterwards



On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 08:39:38AM +0100, Loïc Minier wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 04, 2007, Loïc Minier wrote:
> >  As gnomemeeting was removed from unstable, I uploaded a transition
> >  package in the ekiga source with compatibility wrapper.  Please unblock
> >  ekiga/2.0.3-4:
> ...
> >  And please remove gnomemeeting from testing as well if you do.

>  It seems ekiga has important regressions when compared to gnomemeeting,
>  in particular:
>  - unusable under PPC, seems like an endianness issue, probably on other
>    arches as well

Shipping a broken binary package on powerpc is RC anyway, and should have
been marked as such independently of the removal of gnomemeeting.

>  - no IPv6 support

This is regrettable, but not RC (and I've downgraded it).

>  Are the Security and Release team still preferring the removal of
>  gnomemeeting from etch?

Yes, unless you're saying we should ship gnomemeeting *instead* of the
RC-buggy ekiga we now have.

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