On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 10:56:58AM -0500, Jay Berkenbilt wrote: > Colin Watson <cjwat...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > > Unstable now has GOffice 0.10, but nip2 won't build with it; so it's one > > of the packages that will keep the old GOffice library packages around > > until it's fixed or removed. The Debian package is a bit behind > > upstream (7.30.x), but current upstream git doesn't appear to support > > GOffice 0.10 either. Perhaps you could nudge upstream to add > > appropriate support? > > I have nudged upstream. > > vips and nip2 are behind in unstable because I have generally kept a > policy of not uploading new versions during a freeze.
While I think this is in general a sensible policy, I think a superseding concern is that unstable should remain consistent if possible. Since goffice 0.10 is now in unstable and it's probably too late to back it out now, it seems to me that new upstream versions of reverse-dependencies need to be uploaded where necessary. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@ubuntu.com] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
