[pkg-wine-party] Bug#693426: Bug#693426: Bug#693426: wine-bin-unstable: gecko does not work

[Michael Gilbert]

On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 1:23 AM, Stephen Kitt wrote:
> Hi Michael,
>
> On Tue, 21 Jan 2014 23:47:06 -0500, Michael Gilbert
> wrote:
>> On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Stephen Kitt wrote:
>> > That's probably because wine-unstable 1.5.6 needs wine-gecko 1.5...
>>
>> Any chance you'll be able to work on newer wine-gecko?  We have wine
>> 1.6 in testing now, which needs a newer version.
>
> wine-gecko 2.21 (as used by wine 1.6) has been sitting in the NEW queue for
> the last three weeks: https://ftp-master.debian.org/new.html
>
> I was waiting for it to be accepted (or fixed if necessary) before telling
> you!

Awesome!  I hadn't noticed that.  I may pester paultag to get it pushed through.

> I've also started working on wine-gecko 2.24 and wine-mono 0.0.8 and later.
>
> BTW, now that I'm a DD, how would you rather proceed? Do you want a patch to
> wine, or a branch in the git repository, or should I just upload an updated
> version of wine with the necessary changes related to wine-gecko?

That's also awesome!  Feel free to upload as you see fit, just make
sure to keep the git repo up to date; I only mention that because I
notice myself forgetting to do that far too often ;)

Best wishes,
Mike