Control: severity -1 wishlist Hi,
在 2020-08-21星期五的 15:41 +0200,Yves-Alexis Perez写道: > On Fri, 2020-08-21 at 09:29 -0400, Boyuan Yang wrote: > > It seems that Debian's lightdm is stuck in v1.26. According to > > lightdm > > upstream at https://github.com/canonical/lightdm/releases , the new > > v1.30.0 has been available since 2019. Please package the new > > release. > > That's because 1.26 is a long term support version, supported until > 2023 ( > https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/lightdm/2019-May/001170.html) > whikle > other versions have short support (1.30 support has supposedly ended > in > January 2020) > > According to > > https://sources.debian.org/src/lightdm/1.26.0-7/debian/watch/ , the > > debian/watch file explicitly embedded the 1.26 string in the > > version > > string, which doesn't make much sense. Please fix this version > > watching > > scheme as well. I believe it is not Debian's intention to only > > monitor > > the 1.26.x series. > > Yes it is, actually (because of the above). We'll switch to the next > long time > support series when it's released. Thanks for the clarification. Maybe we can keep this report as a wishlist bug so that others may know the reason when reading it. -- Thanks, Boyuan Yang
