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Re: Bug#606670: [minitube] New upstream release fixes broken API



On Sat, 18 Dec 2010 17:04:05 +0000
Jonathan Wiltshire <jmw@debian.org> wrote:

> I've investigates the new upstream release and the diffstat is large [1].
> Upstream 1.3 is not a targetted fix. There are also comments on the
> upstream page that suggest other things get broken instead (though the
> trade-off might be worth it).
> 
> I think it's unlikely to get a freeze exception this late. If it is in the
> Squeeze release, remember that it must be supported for at least the next
> couple of years, maybe three or four depending on Wheezy.
>
> Although I've asked about it on IRC anyway*, I think removing this package
> from Squeeze is the best option and unless I hear otherwise or an exception
> is granted, I'll suggest this to the release team.

I completely agree to removing 1.1-1 from Squeeze and hereby ask for this to
be done. If 1.3 get's no freeze exception, I'm fine with that as well. Given
youtube's unstable API, I would like minitube to be moved to volatile anyway,
if possible.

Cheers,
sur5r

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