On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 02:32:51AM +0100, Olly Betts wrote: > > ABI bumps in libwxWidgets would mainly be a problem for reverse > > dependencies. From my perspective (maintainer of a reverse > > depdendency) multiple ABI bumps in wxWidgets are the lesser evil > > compared to being totally unsupported by upstream developers. > > wx 2.8 isn't totally unsupported upstream. It's true that there haven't > been any wx 2.8 releases for ages, but there are still commits to the > branch - last was 18 days ago as I write this: [...]
I was talking about the reverse dependencies here. Reverse dependencies, which have switched to wx 2.9 cannot be upgraded in Debian and old releases are no longer supported by upstream. -- Sebastian
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