On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 13:15, Holger Levsen <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Stefan, > > On Mittwoch, 6. Oktober 2010, Stefan Ott wrote: >> I have a small question: I'm aware that Debian is currently frozen, >> thus no new features can be added to squeeze. However, I maintain a >> package [1] (I'm also the upstream maintainer) which has an annoying >> but non-critical bug. The package is a parser for TV show episode >> information and one of the sources recently changed some minor detail >> in their data which messes up my tool's output. > > So this makes it an important bug ("a bug which has a major effect on the > usability of a package, without rendering it completely unusable to > everyone") which even qualifies for an update in stable (*). So if the patch > is small and straightforward, getting it into testing via unstable, should be > fine too. (Obviously the release team might decide they really want to > concentrate on rc-bugs only atm and fix this bug later, once stable is > released...)
Okay, thanks Boyd and Holger for your answers, I'll try to get it into squeeze then. cheers -- Stefan Ott http://www.ott.net/ "You are not Grey Squirrel?" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
