[Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#501022: Bug#501022: Bug#501022: [octave3.0] Does not recognise packages

[Rafael Laboissiere]

* Didier Raboud <didier at raboud.com> [2008-10-04 12:08]:

> Le samedi 4 octobre 2008 11:21:59 Thomas Weber, vous avez écrit :
>
> > So, if you want me to upload all these packages, you will need to grant
> > me asylum afterwards - I fear the release team would come after me.
> 
> if this ABI change renders packages incompatible between them (i.e. 
> octave-image in unstable and octave3.0 in experimental), my vision of the 
> packages system is that they should conflict between them.

Another solution would be to upload all the new octave-forge packages to
experimental.  This is quite a lot of work for little benefit, though, and I
am not willing to do it.  If there are courageous people out there for
undertaking this project, great, just join the DOG and do the work.
 
-- 
Rafael