Bug#871440: stretch-pu: package speech-dispatcher/0.8.6-4+deb9u1

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

Control: tags -1 + pending

On Tue, 2017-08-08 at 12:15 -0400, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> Control: tags -1 + confirmed
> 
> On Tue, 2017-08-08 at 01:35 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > In #860898 it was reported that the configuration tool for
> > speech-dispatcher, spd-conf, is completely broken in Stretch.  Since
> > it took a long time for the report to come, we considered it a not bad
> > enough bug to propose a change before the release.
> > 
> > It however seems that now that Stretch is released, users are really
> > having problems with not having a working spd-conf (see thread starting
> > at https://lists.debian.org/debian-accessibility/2017/08/msg00002.html),
> > to the point that they are considering reverting to Jessie (see "How
> > long id Jessie supported?" at
> > https://lists.debian.org/debian-accessibility/2017/08/msg00010.html)
> > 
> > The fix for spd-conf is really simple, see the attached patch (already
> > applied upstream) which I propose to upload to Stretch.
> 
> Please go ahead.

Uploaded and flagged for acceptance.

Regards,

Adam