On 2020-12-02 17:48 +0100, Jordi Mallach wrote: > Source: ncurses > Version: 6.2+20201114-1 > Severity: normal > Tags: d-i > > Hi, > > I've posted a MR in Salsa to add a libncursesw6-udeb package, in order > to make it possible to build nano-udeb against it. > > https://salsa.debian.org/debian/ncurses/-/merge_requests/3
Sorry for not following up on this MR sooner, have done that now. > The next version of nano will remove Slang support, so this will now be > necessary in order to be able to include new versions in bullseye. > > Thanks for considering, Have you asked debian-boot and the d-i maintainer already? >From the ncurses side there is the problem that the current version needs to go into testing first. It has been blocked for 12 days, first by #975455 and now by the udeb freeze. :-( Uploading to experimental would be possible, but at this point it only makes sense if the libncursesw6-udeb package actually ends up in bullseye eventually. Cheers, Sven