Bug#692011: taxbird: version in testing (0.16.x) is completely useless, need the latest version for 2012 tax declaration
On Thu, 2012-11-08 at 08:05 -0800, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> 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.
Indeed.
> > 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.
Potentially, yes. tzdata's debdiff tends not to end up as
83 files changed, 13318 insertions(+), 16724 deletions(-)
though. :-(
Regards,
Adam
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