Hi Mattia, On Tue, Jan 02, 2018 at 10:57:04AM +0100, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > On Tue, Jan 02, 2018 at 10:45:33AM +0100, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 02, 2018 at 09:27:47AM +0100, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote: > > > I've prepared an NMU for libxml2 (versioned as 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1) and > > > uploaded it to DELAYED/2. Please feel free to tell me if I > > > should delay it longer. > > > > Usually I consider a bad idea incorporating patches like this that > > haven't be applied upstream. I hope SUSE did the right thing… > > Besides, it doesn't apply to 2.9.7, and there is another line of code > that may or may not need a similar treatment (check out the experimental > branch on git). Could you please see about it? Otherwise we risk > ending up with an higher version either dropping the patch or > mis-applying it...
Yes I agree with you that's not good. I had a look at the issue and pingend the upstream bug again with a proposed/rebased patch on which hopefully Marcus and upstream people can comment. Regards, Salvatore