[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Allow localechooser to propagate to testing



-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

Pierre Habouzit <madcoder@debian.org> writes:

> On Sat, Aug 02, 2008 at 06:59:45AM +0000, Christian Perrier wrote:
>> localechooser 2.04 fixes a few things for D-I but that should normally
>> be included as part of a normal D-I release.
>> 
>> *However*, it also drops the need for iso-codes-udeb and will
>> therefore make the need for that udeb useless, which would in turn
>> simplify the work of iso-codes maintainers (see recent unblock request
>> by Tobias).
>> 
>> When I discussed that with him in mid-July, Frans Pop agreed that the
>> best way to fix this was uploading localechooser 2.04 and have it
>> enter testing so that an iso-codes package without the udeb can be
>> uploaded to unstable and then enter testing.
>> 
>> So, technically speaking, that was prepared before the
>> freeze..:-)...However, for this to happen, we needed to:
>> 
>> - have iso-codes enter testing (it contains several important changes
>> in lists and translations and iso-codes maintainers wanted to secure
>> them out)
>> - have localechooser enter testing
>> - build a new iso-codes without the udeb
>> - have it enter testing
>> 
>> So, now I think we should request for 2). If the D-I RM agrees, could
>> localechooser be hinted for testing, please?
>
> I'd like to have the d-i people opinion on the disruptiveness of that
> first. Not building an udeb for iso-codes now that it's unblocked for
> testing would be fine.
>
> If i'm correct localechooser is mostly (if not only) used during d-i, so
> d-i people opinion matters more than ours. I will follow them on this.

This is a welcome change. Please migrate localechooser to testing.

- -- 
        O T A V I O    S A L V A D O R
- ---------------------------------------------
 E-mail: otavio@debian.org      UIN: 5906116
 GNU/Linux User: 239058     GPG ID: 49A5F855
 Home Page: http://otavio.ossystems.com.br
- ---------------------------------------------
"Microsoft sells you Windows ... Linux gives
 you the whole house."
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux)
Comment: Processed by Mailcrypt 3.5.8+ <http://mailcrypt.sourceforge.net/>

iEYEARECAAYFAkiW90YACgkQLqiZQEml+FXySwCcCPWkMd34/prQOODTKoRC49uu
3EcAnidtUp5AVS6B0cpKNyCJuBZmL5BU
=dR7s
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----


Reply to: