On Thu, 2007-05-24 at 14:54 +0200, Loïc Minier wrote: > On Thu, May 24, 2007, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > > This is fixed upstream, but so far only in the development version. > > > > There is a new release planned, but I don't know if Loïc plans to track > > the stable version or the (IMHO) more interesting development version? > > For now, the stable version for sure; concerning the dev version, it > might be a bit early to ship it in Debian, even experimental; as soon > as the upstream dev settle on a target GNOME release, I'll know how to > handle the dev releases WRT Debian.
I think the best practice in general is to ship the stable version in unstable, and development versions in experimental (if at all). And, to backport fixes which are discrete and easy to apply from the development version to the Debian version, as they are called for by users... (hint hint) Thomas
