Bug#692011: taxbird: version in testing (0.16.x) is completely useless, need the latest version for 2012 tax declaration
- To: Toni Mueller <support@oeko.net>
- Cc: 692011@bugs.debian.org
- Subject: Bug#692011: taxbird: version in testing (0.16.x) is completely useless, need the latest version for 2012 tax declaration
- From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2012 08:05:25 -0800
- Message-id: <[🔎] 20121108160519.GA23055@elie.Belkin>
- Reply-to: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>, 692011@bugs.debian.org
- In-reply-to: <20121108160251.GA12782@spruce.wiehl.oeko.net>
- References: <20120513203846.5817.59913.reportbug@spruce.wiehl.oeko.net> <20120514064449.GA12418@burratino> <87sj8k72j3.fsf@karme.de> <20121108153152.GA21042@elie.Belkin> <20121108160251.GA12782@spruce.wiehl.oeko.net>
(cc-ing the bug, hoping that's ok)
Hi Toni,
Toni Mueller wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 08, 2012 at 07:32:18AM -0800, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>> You can track progress at <http://bugs.debian.org/692011>. Also if you
>
> I suggest that taxbird goes into volatile.
Volatile doesn't exist any more. It's called stable (using the
stable-updates channel to get fixes in more quickly) these days.
[...]
> Also, the release cycle of taxbird, or any other such program, is
> largely determined by changes in federal law, and not by Debian's (or
> any other distribution's) release cycle.
That would be analagous to tzdata, which also gets updates through
stable-updates.
Regards,
Jonathan
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