On Wed, Jun 07, 2017 at 07:13:56PM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: > On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 12:39:57PM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: > > On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 10:16:08PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: > > > - update debconf in a jessie point release to minimize the impact > > > (this feels right to me, but won't help the immediate stretch upgraders) > > > > > > Cc'ing Colin. What do you think about the latter option? > > > > Agree, the third option looks correct to me, we don't have time for > > anything else. > > I'm reassigning this bug to debconf now as this seems to be the obvious > way forward. Colin, let us know if you would like a hand with preparing an > update for jessie for this.
Yep, this seems like the best thing we can do in practice, and I'm sorry for taking a while to respond. I have the update ready locally and have filed #864910. -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@debian.org]