Control: reassign -1 ftp.debian.org Control: retitle -1 ftp.debian.org: Update python-apt to support build-profiles (once jessie is out)
[ Context left intact. ] On Tue, 2014-08-19 at 19:07:22 +0200, Johannes Schauer wrote: > Control: reassign -1 dpkg > > Dear all, > > Helmut Grohne, Wookey, Matthias Klose, Aron Xu, Guillem Jover and myself have > been extensively discussing the current implementation of build profiles > during > the Bootstrap Sprint in Paris. We discovered that the current proposal for > build profiles was insufficiently general and limits future possibilities. In > agreement with Helmut and Guillem I hereby reassign this bugreport from > tech-ctte to dpkg to continue tracking the blocked bugs. > > As agreed with Guillem, the changed build profile functionality will be in > dpkg > soon, a patch for apt is ready and patches for other tools will be prepared as > well. But having in mind that it is not long until Jessie is released, that > we > do not want this issue to cause any friction with Debian teams due to the > involvement of the technical committee and because the revised build profile > implementation needs further testing, we'd like to wait with build profile > support until the Jessie release. > > We are sorry for any inconvenience that our pushing of the original build > profile implementation has caused for the involved parties. Reassigning back to ftp.debian.org, with the understanding that this cannot be fixed until Jessie has released. Thanks, Guillem -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
