Bug#681107: unblock: qscintilla2/2.6.2-1
On Tue, 2012-07-10 at 13:17 -0400, Scott Kitterman wrote:
> I'd like to ask for a freeze exception based on the 'beyond a maintainer's
> control' part of the loose freeze policy. Upstream released this before the
> freeze (and I would have uploaded it then, the same time I did sip4 and
> python-qt4), but upstream didn't mention it on their mailing list (to which I
> am subscribed) - as they usually do) and the upstream version checking of PTS
> was (unknown to me) broken until this week.
[...]
> Upstream is good about giving support for versions they release together. If
> there are problems later in the freeze (or post-release) I think I'll get more
> help from upstream is qscintilla2 is updated to be contemporaneous with sip4
> and pythonqt4.
Apologies for the delay in getting back to you on this. :/
> 2.6.2-1 is in experimental (just uploaded) to facilitate review.
Hmmm, it might have been more helpful if that had been unstable (or at
least it had hit unstable earlier) to allow us to spot issues more
easily.
> The diff is ugly, in large part due to directory renaming in big
> chunks of the source and documentation.
Excluding the documentation and renaming the directory back results in
quite a sane diff. Please feel free to upload to unstable; let's see
how that goes.
Regards,
Adam
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