Re: binutils-gold breaks ghc linking stage

[Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>]

Dear release team,

Joachim Breitner wrote[1]:

> I’d rather like to be able to transition the current set of Haskell
> packages to testing first and then, if there is time before the freeze,
> tackle this bug. For that, the severity needs to be lowered, though, as
> otherwise nothing will migrate.

I believe this is a reasonable request, but that playing with
severities is not the right way to bring it about.  Could you please
make the appropriate hints (and consider whether this should be
wheezy-ignore while at it)?

Thanks,
Jonathan

[1] http://bugs.debian.org/673081