Matt,

[For the record, I don't directly receive mails sent to knoda bugs, please
cc me if you want to continue this discussion]

> OK, I understand now.  It seems to me that this requirement should be
> encoded into the knoda binary's dependencies.

It is not normal practice to use versioned dependencies to work around
temporary bugs in specific past versions of those dependencies, which is
what we have here.  (The exception is when the bug has made it into a
previous stable release.)

-- 
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer

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