Bug#425522: [dummy bug] luatex-snapshot should not enter lenny (now)
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- Subject: Bug#425522: [dummy bug] luatex-snapshot should not enter lenny (now)
- From: Frank Küster <frank@kuesterei.ch>
- Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 12:01:16 +0200
- Message-id: <87lkfhkwib.fsf_-_@riesling.zuerich.kuesterei.ch>
- Reply-to: Frank Küster <frank@kuesterei.ch>, 425522@bugs.debian.org
- In-reply-to: <4652AF5E.8060709@wxs.nl> (Hans Hagen's message of "Tue\, 22 May 2007 10\:52\:46 +0200")
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Package: luatex-snapshot
Version: 20070426-1
Severity: serious
Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl> wrote:
> Frank � wrote:
>> We were wondering whether we should allow it to enter testing and,
>> finally, the next Debian release which is planned "less than 2 years
>> after April 2007". In other words, it might be late enough to contain
>> the first release of luatex, but it's equally likely that we would have
>> to freeze at a snapshot somewhat before that.
[...]
> freezing the current snapshot (or one later this year) is of not much
> use; fundamental parts are still missing or under construction but
> we're getting there
Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com> wrote:
> There will be 'real' betas starting this July, it makes sense to wait
> until then, but it would be nice if those could be included.
In July, Norbert probably won't have time for packaging them, and not
for a while after that, nor anyone else in the Debian TeX Task Force.
Thanks for your answers,
Frank
--
Dr. Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)
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