Re: Feature Freeze
> > I've been gauging package state by the version table on
> > http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=debian-x@lists.debian.org A
> > couple of libs seem to have dropped through the cracks: libxres to be
> > precise. There is a minor update for libxau located upstream, as well
> > as libXScreenSaver, which I suppose we should include. I didn't touch
> > libXScreenSaver previously because I wasn't sure how best to manage it
> > in regards to libxss. Keep the old name? Update to the new?
>
> The minor updates are fine, although they don't really seem to be
> worthwhile iirc, since they basically just allow you to run lint during
> builds, which isn't interesting to us. If you want to do the update though,
> go for it.
>
> As for xss, I say we leave the package name as it is for etch and then fix
> it later. Changing the package name this late in the game doesn't really
> buy us anything interesting. I'd be happy to have it be one of those
> instant changes we make once etch is out though.
I've done libxres and libxss now. The input drivers are done (except for vmmouse).
After having a closer look at the changes in libxau, it didn't seem so
important for us, as you've been saying. There doesn't seem much
point adding --with-lint functionality if we won't switch it on anyway.
Drew
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