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Re: Please unfreeze findutils 4.2.28-2



On 2007-03-05 Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 04, 2007 at 12:55:56PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote:

> > please let findutils 4.2.28-2 propagate into etch once it is 10 days
> > old. The only change to 4.2.28-1 is to fix #385896 to make -exedir
> > useable for nontrivial examples.

> As findutils is a core package and this is a behavior change that, correct
> or not, may cause regressions in other packages that depend on the *current*
> behavior, I don't think this should be unblocked at this late stage.

Hello,

perhaps I am not imaginative enough but I cannot see how for the usage
cases where the old and the new execdir behavior differ the old
execdir behavior can actually be used in a sane way. ;-)

Anyway I guess I shouldn't have let this commit sit in my SVN working
directory so long if I really wanted it in etch.

cu andreas
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