[pkg-firebird-general] [P-A-S] firebird and flamerobin

LaMont Jones lamont at debian.org
Sat May 31 15:29:39 UTC 2008


On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 10:07:48PM +0300, Damyan Ivanov wrote:
> [resent with correct Cc]
> firebird is not part of Debian anymore
> firebird2 is available only in Etch (and supports only i386 and amd64, 
> not hurd-i386)

Which means they can stay in PaS, since leaving it there hurts nothing,
and etch security updates would otherwise try to build it.

> The successor of firebird2 - firebird2.0 - got a lot of porting effort 
> and now builds and runs on arm, amd64, i386, ia64, kfreebsd-i386, 
> kfreebsd-amd64, mips, mipsel, powerpc and sparc.
> 
> Missing: alpha, armel, hppa, m68k, s390.
> 
> fireird2.0 is not in P-A-S and there seems (to me) to be no problems 
> with that.

Cool.

> Finally, flamerobin. It build-depends on the firebird2.0-dev so it 
> should either be listed with the same set of architectures (if you 
> choose to introduce firebird2.0 to P-A-S), or removed  completely.

Commented out, since it build-deps firebird2 in lenny et al.

lamont



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