[please drop -devel from further follow-ups; this is drifting further off-topic there]
On Sun, November 7, 2010 22:05, Harald Jenny wrote: > On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 12:52:06PM +0000, Adam D. Barratt wrote: >> On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 08:09 +0100, Harald Jenny wrote: >> > On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 04:48:08PM -0700, Richard A Nelson wrote: >> > > sendmail_8.14.4-1_amd64.changes ACCEPTED into unstable >> [...] >> > > So, barring bugs, it should hit testing soon >> > >> > Thanks - and I hope the release team will allow this transition to >> take place. [...] >> Which libmilter problem are you referring to? There don't appear to be >> any RC bugs closed by the upload. > > Well I tried to change bug > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=527862 > to severity grave as I thought this would make this a release-critical bug > but failed to do so, please see the last mail in the thread before the > solved message (not enough experience with bugs.debian.org yet). Yes, you need to use the control@ bot, not just include a "Severity:" header in a follow-up. >> With a little massaging of the diff (tarball-in-tarball with versioned >> directory names sucks), I can get down to >> >> 146 files changed, 2092 insertions(+), 999 deletions(-) >> >> but that's still quite large for an update at this point. :-/ > > I know this but the above mentioned bug make almost any software depending > on libmilter unusable (or at least unstable) and as this release was > uploaded to unstable already it won't be possible to only get the > important changes for libmilter in an updated 8.14.3 version. Well, it /could/ be updated via tpu still, if someone can isolate the changes required and produce a proposed diff. I'm really not overly keen on importing a new upstream version in to testing at this point, after 18 months with no maintainer uploads and a handful of NMUs. Regards, Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
