On 2024-04-01 19:02 +0200, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > Hi Sven, > > On Mon, Apr 01, 2024 at 06:38:52PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: >> Makes perfect sense, but at the moment it can only be uploaded to >> experimental. >> >> > We're not in a freeze, so I guess that's fair game. >> >> We're not in a freeze but in the middle of the largest transition in >> Debian history[1], and during that a new major glibc version in unstable is >> out of the question. >> >> >> files for now and re-include either when glibc 2.38 is in unstable or >> >> when it is in testing. >> > >> > Why do we need to wait to ask for a glibc-doc_2.38-7 with the patch >> > dropped? Does 2.38 have any freeze at the moment? >> >> Yes. Every new major glibc version requires a transition (requiring >> rebuilds of all packages which use @GLIBC_PRIVATE symbols, among other >> things), and the one for glibc 2.38[2] has been pending for three >> months[3]. > > Hmmm, I understand. If you want to temporarily drop these pages from > manpages-dev, go ahead. Please undrop them when glibc-doc can make a > new release. BTW, I guess glibc-doc must match libc6 version?
It is built from the same source package, so yes. Cheers, Sven