On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 6:21 AM, Josue Abarca <[email protected]> wrote:
> It seems that the symbols where supposed to be internal originally > but they are documented[0] and used by denemo[1][2] (my another ITA)[2]. > > Which could be the right way to proceed in this case?. > > 1. Keep it "as is" right now, and ask to upstream to clean up the API > fot the next version? (to make clear which symbols are public and > private). > > 2. Request to upstream to change the API (doc and visibility) and then > request to denemo upstream to update their software, and then make > the packages. Both of these seem almost equivalent and seem like the right thing to do. I would get upstream to clarify their intentions here before putting the library into Debian. > BTW, Denemo is already in debian, but is using an embedded copy of > libsmf. Thanks for the info. I've documented this in the security team's embedded-code-copies file: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/secure-testing/data/embedded-code-copies -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
