Francesco P. Lovergine wrote: > Hi all > > > > This is the second message of my Status of the Map series for DebianGis. > In the past month my own efforts have beeen concentrated on stabilizing > our major packages. As always it happens, our buildd network and britney > do their best in order to delay package migration, in a way or another :-) > > I'm CC to d-release because of interest for RMs. > > So this is my wish list for packages that should enter Lenny and still > are waiting in the Limbo of 'still not in testing' for various reasons. > > * Mapserver 5.0.3-2 must enter Lenny, it has quite a good deal of upstream > fixes and is working with gcc 4.3, the 5.0.2-3 currently in Lenny > is not (RC bug filed about that).
It's waiting for ruby1.9 which FTBFS on quite some architectures. It also FTBFS on hppa... > * GDAL 1.5.2-1 should enter Lenny, it has many upstream fixes and > it's in better shape than 1.5.1-4 at packaging level due to a wrong > patch and some not-installed binaries. I'm going to include one > more patch to fix an upstream issue. I doubt we will be in time > for 1.5.3, which will be anyway a pure bug fixing release, so > great and perfect. 1.5.2-2 is only just uploaded... > * GMT 4.3.1 would be nice to have in testing. GMT is stable and > largely :-) used. It has some nice testing scripts that I use to > check the package, so I'm quite confident it does not break > anything. 4.3.1-3 was uploaded recently... > * Postgis 1.3.3 is a MUST. It fixes RCs and is ok to migrate to > Lenny with one more patch that allow users to migrate softly > their DBs. Looks promissing, is only waiting for a build on alpha AFAICS. > * Viking and mapnik should enter naturally Lenny AFAIK in a few. mapnik is in testing, viking is only waiting for a successful build on arm. Cheers Luk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

