[Foo2zjs-maintainer] Bug#545950: Bug#545950: foo2zjs: upstreams supports mc1690mf, debian package does not

[Michael Koch]

On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 10:18:19AM +0200, Florian Reitmeir wrote:
> Package: foo2zjs
> Version: 20090301dfsg-5
> Severity: important
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> upstreams support the printer 
>     minolta mc1690MF
> now for some months, and there are updates to the package, but not to the printer support in question.
> 
> and even less nicely, it looks like upstream and the packager don't like each other, because its not possible
> to install upstream _and_ the package at the same time without breaking one of them.
> 
> if the problem is non free whatever, it would be nice for the user if it would possible to install the nonfree stuff
> for them self.
> 
> please add support for the printer, like upstream does.o

This basically means packaging a new upstream version. This is planned already.

Steffen: You said you wanted to look into an upstream update. Whats your
status about this? When you do the upstream tarball I can do the rest of
the work (updating the packaging, extending hannah, etc.)


Cheers,
Michael