Re: ICU 4.2 in experimental
Hi,
Rene Engelhard wrote:
> Jay Berkenbilt wrote:
> > I have just uploaded ICU 4.2 in experimental. As is generally the
> > case, this release of ICU is expected to be source-compatible with
> > earlier versions, including 4.0 which is currently in unstable. It
> > will have to clear NEW, but once it does, you may wish to test your
> > packages against the new version of ICU. Once it does clear NEW, I
> > will send email to debian-devel mentioning that it is there. I will
> > work with debian-release to schedule a transition to ICU 4.2 once I
> > have received confirmation from the Open Office people that they are
> > ready. Most likely, everyone else will get by with just an binary
> > NMU.
>
> Well, assuming OOo builds (which it seems it does, it at least passed
> the place where it does heavy stuff with icu at build time) it can be
> bin-NMUed, too.. Need to check whether it works, though...
Needed a fix in the Lotus Word Pro filter nevertheless, no idea why it
broke right now with icu 4.2 and not before but the file does include
unicode/timezone.h. Anyway, fixed. (LONG_MAX self-defined as const instead
of using limits.h>
Means: we'll need OOo >= 3.0.1-5 to build against ICU 4.2
Gr�egards,
Rene
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