Re: Please unblock figlet 2.2.2-1
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 01:48:06AM +0200, Sam Hocevar wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 26, 2007, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 11:18:04PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote:
> > > Sam Hocevar wrote:
> > > > Not having this version of figlet makes it impossible for free figlet
> > > > clones to use the figlet fonts. It has beenin unstable for 5 months and
> > > > also fixes a potential security issue.
> > > Sorry, only packages fixing RC bugs in etch are considered anymore.
> > More concretely, this package has a substantial diff, a build is missing on
> > sparc, and the request for unblock didn't originate with the maintainer...
> Okay, would a t-p-u upload of the current 2.2.1 package with the
> alternative activated and the security fix be acceptable? Also, there
> should be a sparc build, I don't know where it's stuck, but it should
> not be a problem.
Yeah, that should be ok, but getting t-p-u/non-free builds poses an
additional challenge.
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