[Pkg-octave-devel] Freeze exception for octave-ga

Luk Claes luk at debian.org
Mon Aug 25 18:19:28 UTC 2008


Thomas Weber wrote:
> Am Sonntag, den 24.08.2008, 18:58 +0200 schrieb Luk Claes:
>> Thomas Weber wrote:
>>> Hi, 
>>>
>>> octave-ga's upstream notified us that the current version in Lenny is in
>>> a bad shape and whether we could update it to current SVN, see
>>>
>>> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=495489
>>>
>>> Now, before you tar and feather me: upstream uses Lenny himself and has
>>> tested this version on Lenny.
>>>
>>> I attach a 'clarified' diffstat: clarified in that I removed changes to
>>> comments (line length changes in license texts account for quite some
>>> stuff), documentation files and unit tests run at build time.
>>>
>>>
>>> $ diffstat clarified_diff
>>>  __ga_problem__.m     |   49 +-----------------------
>>>  __ga_stop__.m        |   19 +++++----
>>>  crossoverscattered.m |   27 ++++++-------
>>>  ga.m                 |   58 +++++++++++++++++++---------
>>>  gaoptimset.m         |  103 ++++++++++-----------------------------------------
>>> 5 files changed, 90 insertions(+), 166 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> There are some new script files in the SVN version, that are not really
>>> accounted in the diffstat, but as these are new functions, there's no
>>> chance of a regression.
>> 42 files changed, 1215 insertions(+), 853 deletions(-)
>>
>> Sorry, I won't unblock this.
> 
> ACK. 
> 
> Can you please hint the current octave-ga out of Lenny then? We will
> probably provide a package on backports.org after the release.

removal hint added.

Cheers

Luk



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