On Tue, 2022-07-26 at 00:28 +0200, Axel Beckert wrote: > Paul Wise wrote: > > I tried to build aptitude, found it fails due to cwidget bug #1015925. > > Do you intend to NMU that?
I'd prefer the cwidget team take care of it, since I don't have access to their VCS, but if they don't have time right now, then I can do it. > > and has debian/patches/ > > Correct, this is mostly used for short-term fixes. Hmm, OK. I would have expected these would go into new upstream point releases, like 0.8.13.1 or similar. > > that seems to be unused. > > Not really true. It's just that we haven't made a real "upstream" > release for quite a while because Manuel is mostly busy with the RISC > V port. > ... I see, thanks for the info. > As far I understood, it doesn't make sense to upload a new aptitude > package before #1015925 is fixed. Agreed. -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise
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