devscripts_2.13.2~bpo70+1_amd64.changes is NEW
Benjamin Drung
bdrung at debian.org
Wed Jun 5 08:32:39 UTC 2013
Am Dienstag, den 04.06.2013, 18:57 -0700 schrieb Matt Taggart:
> James McCoy writes:
>
> > A heads up that you were interested in a backport would have been nice.
> > We're generally responsive to uploading backports.
> >
> > I would also have preferred to have the changes tracked in our git
> > repository (which is in collab-maint) so we have something to base a
> > subsequent backport off of.
>
> Hi,
>
> Sorry for the lack of heads up. Next time I'll just have you do it I think.
>
> Zero changes in devscripts were needed, just backported python3-magic and
> python3-debian at build time since they weren't in wheezy. Backporting
> python3-magic (source package 'file') required a backported
> distro-info-data package or the build time tests fail. However the d-i-d
> package I uploaded has a bpo style version number that will prove
> problematic with the version sitting in stable proposed updates, so the
> whole lot is held up for that at the moment.
distro-info-data shouldn't be backported, because it will get updated
via stable proposed updates.
PS: python3-magic does not depend on distro-info-data, but devscripts
does.
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Benjamin Drung
Debian & Ubuntu Developer
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