On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 08:32:48AM +0100, Michael Meskes wrote: > I just checked through the bugs open against quota and found that quite a > lot of them are fixed in the new upstream version 2.00-pre4. Yes, it is not > final so far but probably will be pretty soon. Now I wonder if it is > possible to add this version to frozen. If not all bug fixes have to be > backported and frankly I'm not interested in that kind of work. Re-packaging > the new upstream version seems to be much less work.
There is a point where backporting is actually more risky than using the (presumably tested) new upstream version. However, what else has changed in quota 2.00? Are there incompatibilities? Richard Braakman