Re: Freeze Update [2001/11/19]
Anthony Towns writes:
> We're almost into the last week for uploads of base packages. If there're
> outstanding bugs you'd like to see have some chance of getting fixed,
> upload now.
>
> Likewise, we're getting into the last seven days for making sure standard
> and task packages get included in the woody release. At the moment,
> many many packages look like they'll need to be removed, notably gpm (on
> which packages such as jed, links, mc, pdmenu, vim, and w3m depend), lyx,
> mutt, cvs, procmail, apache, gnuplot, lincity, mime-support, mozilla,
> openssh, postgresql, strace, tetex-base and tetex-bin [0]. People who
> can fix these bugs and care about those packages are encouraged to send
> in patches or upload fixed packages [1].
> [0] Listed by source package. What a wonderful excuse for you to use the
> nifty new `http://bugs.debian.org/src:gpm' urls to look them up.
We are preparing new versions of tetex-base and tetex-bin.
Thomas Esser writes:
> > can you please fix that (including the free fonts instead of the
> > aladdin ones) in your next texfm tree?
>
> You mean:
>
> Mon Sep 24 11:32:05 CEST 2001
> * URW fonts taken from gnu-gs-fonts-std-6.0.tar.gz since these
> are licensed under GNU GPL rather than the Aladin License
>
> I.e. it is already done. I'll release the new texmf tree for teTeX-beta
> as soon as everything is up-to-date.
Anthony, when exactly is the deadline for fixing RC bugs in standard
packages?
Christoph
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