Control: reopen 923928 Hi Release Team
The following mail was sent to bug #924843, but I think it should have been sent to #923928 as well, so here it is. On Mon, 18 Mar 2019 at 16:03, Filippo Rusconi <lopi...@debian.org> wrote: > > found 924843 5.7.3-1 > fixed 924843 5.8.6-2 > block 924843 by 923928 > > thanks > > The fix in version 5.8.6-2 (currently in unstable) is needed because libpwiz > changed recently the location of the header files. msxpertsuite was uploaded > after libpwiz exactly as a result of this. However msxpertsuite unfortunately > is > blocked in unstable because the documentation building system (daps) cannot > yet > enter testing. The un-blocking of daps does not seem be happening anytime > soon, > sadly (the un-block bug report was closed last Sun, 17 Mar, see #923928). > > So, if the release managers would reconsider not un-blocking daps, then this > bug > would be easily fixable by letting msxpertsuite 5.8.6-2 migrate to testing. > > daps is an all-arch project that has no other reverse-dependencies than > msxpertsuite. The fact that msxpertsuite's documentation (fairly large and > complex) can build using daps is a testimony of the robustness of its debian > packaging. > > Thank you for your work on the release of Buster ! > Cheers, > Filippo Regards Graham