On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 9:58 AM, Barry Warsaw <ba...@python.org> wrote:
> On Sep 03, 2014, at 12:24 PM, Reinout van Rees wrote: > > >All of them have ubuntu packages, but especially for gdal we sometimes > need a > >newer version. A PPA can help here, but I thought "a wheel could be nice, > >too". > > In many cases, it mostly takes an interested person to get Ubuntu and > Debian > packages updated. wouldn't that only update it for the *next* release of debian/ubuntu? maybe you can clarify if/when a package can be updated so that it appears as an update for your current distro version? I roughly have the idea that it's only for security issues. thanks Marcus
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