I forgot about that. That's more motivating, then. I suppose anyone running Debian stable could request a gettext backport (https://backports.debian.org/).
I won't object if you want to force upgrades. (I only upgraded, myself, just now.) On Sat, Dec 26, 2020 at 11:51 AM John Darrington <j...@darrington.wattle.id.au> wrote: > > I suppose having waited almost 5 years, then waiting a little longer is > possible. > > It would however keeps some third parties happier. See > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/pspp-dev/2020-08/msg00037.html > > J' > > > On Sat, Dec 26, 2020 at 10:15:04AM -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote: > On Sat, Dec 26, 2020 at 6:46 AM John Darrington > <j...@darrington.wattle.id.au> wrote: > > > > Gettext 0.21 has finally hit Debian testing. > > > > Any objections if we recent Gettext to 0.20 or later? > > This will allow us to remove some of the ugly workarounds which we > have. > > I do like getting rid of workarounds, but I'm not sure that these > actually > burden us now that we have them. Debian stable still has 0.19.mumble.