Bug#799219: pu: package dejagnu/1.5.1-2+deb8u1

["Adam D. Barratt" <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk>]

user release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
usertags 799219 = pu
tags 799219 = jessie moreinfo
thanks

On Thu, 2015-09-17 at 00:34 +0200, Matthias Klose wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> Severity: normal
> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: unblock

Stable updates aren't unblocks.

> this is triggered by a recent discussion on
> 
>   https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2015-09/msg00206.html
> 
> The upstream commit is included in 1.5.3, and can be backported to 1.5 and
> 1.5.1. It will allow testing of newer GCC builds on 14.04 LTS and 15.04.
[...]
> Strictly not a bug fix, but an extension.

I'm afraid that I'm confused by this description. If the goal is to
enable testing of newer builds on Ubuntu LTSes, why isn't this change
being proposed there instead?

Regards,

Adam