RfD: Version conflicts when updating Drupal in Debian

2009-01-08 Thread Ingo Jürgensmann
Hi! Drupal, both version 5 and version 6, is a popular CMS and is in the Debian archive. Upstream regularly releases security updates, which is a good thing. Unfortunately Debians packaging is lagging behind. No, I don't want to blame the maintainer, who is doing a good job anyway. The problem

Re: RfD: Version conflicts when updating Drupal in Debian

2009-01-08 Thread MJ Ray
Ingo Jürgensmann ij at 2008.bluespice.org writes: For example the drupal6 package is version 6.6-1.1 while the problem which lead to 6.6-1.1 was fixed in upstream version 6.7. [...] the user/admin is now informed about (security) updates of installed modules, which is a good thing for

Re: RfD: Version conflicts when updating Drupal in Debian

2009-01-08 Thread Michael Banck
On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 12:11:33PM +0100, Ingo Jürgensmann wrote: So, how can this be solved so that our users are not irritated everytime they visit their own Drupal sites? By filing an appropriate bug in the BTS, if there is none already. cheers, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: RfD: Version conflicts when updating Drupal in Debian

2009-01-08 Thread Luigi Gangitano
Hi Ingo, Il giorno 08/gen/09, alle ore 12:11, Ingo Jürgensmann ha scritto: Unfortunately Debians packaging is lagging behind. No, I don't want to blame the maintainer, who is doing a good job anyway. The problem is a different versioning between Drupal upstream and Debian packaging. For