Bug#711717: pu: package slbackup-php/0.4.3-3
Hi Adam,
> On Sun, 2013-06-09 at 10:01 +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> > [Mike Gabriel]
> > > The package slbackup-php in Debian stable (0.4.3-2) requires three
> > > minor patches from the new upstream version (0.4.4) to make the
> > > package work on a plain Debian system. One of the patches also fixes
> > > the package's functionality on a Debian Edu main server.
> >
> > Would be great if the login fix (#700257) in the next point release of
> > Wheezy, as it is a blocking bug to release Debian Edu Wheezy.
>
> Then it should have been fixed in sid earlier, before uploads stopped
> being accepted for the point release.
When was that date? Where do you announce such dates? I looked through d-d-announce ML archive and could not find it. Neither was a google search successful.
> I'm still slightly confused as to
> why a DELAYED upload was made, as all the people involved appear to be
> maintainers of the package.
Yeah, this was a misunderstanding on my side on the usage scenarios of the DELAYED queues. Sorry about that.
> I'm not entirely sure why having it in a point release is a blocker in
> any case, as I seem to remember such fixes being released via the -edu
> archive in the past and folded in to point releases later on.
This is correct and probably the way to go then.
However, can the update of slbackup-php be uploaded to s-p-u? What is the preferred version? 0.4.3-3 or 0.4.3-2+deb7u1?
Greets,
Mike
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