Bug#847539: Update for new programming language sections

Josh Triplett josh at joshtriplett.org
Fri Dec 9 07:42:27 UTC 2016


On Thu, Dec 08, 2016 at 08:41:06PM -0800, Josh Triplett wrote:
> Package: vim
> Version: 2:8.0.0095-1
> Severity: wishlist
> Tags: patch
> 
> The attached patch provides an update with new archive sections for programming
> language packages.  See https://bugs.debian.org/753480 and
> https://bugs.debian.org/845576 for more on the new sections.  ftpmaster has
> approved adding the two new sections, conditional on support for them in the
> various packages with lists of archive section names.
> 
> We'd like to include support for these sections in the next stable release of
> Debian, so that packages from stable can process packages from testing,
> unstable, experimental, backports, and third-party archives without
> encountering unknown section names.
> 
> Please consider applying this patch and uploading a version with this patch
> included in either December or early January, to allow plenty of time for the
> upload to propagate to testing before the freeze in early February.

Patch actually attached this time.  (Apparently reportbug's -A option
doesn't work with --mutt.)

- Josh Triplett
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