Re: libconfig9 for Wheezy?

[Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>]

On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 06:15:48PM +0000, Jonathan McCrohan wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> libconfig [1] has not been updated since Squeeze, and is lagging
> upstream by a major version.
> 
> Packaging the upstream release is not a problem, but an ABI change will
> require a transition from libconfig8 to libconfig9.
> 
> The maintainer is aware of the problem, and this has been tracked as
> wishlist bug #583528 since May 2010 [2].
> 
> Is there enough time left to have this updated before the Wheezy freeze
> window?
 
Very likely, but release questions should be sent to debian-release.

Ben.

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