Re: xerces upgrade/transition

2005-11-06 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 11:06:59AM -0500, Jay Berkenbilt wrote: I'm going to upload xerces27-2.7.0 soon. This is supposed to be the last version in the xerces 2.x series. It has been out for some time, but I didn't want to upload it until the KDE transition was finished. (Congratulations on

Re: testing security status (post kde)

2005-11-06 Thread Florian Weimer
* Steve Langasek: Heh. Would it be worth posting summaries of the unfixed RC security bugs somewhere from time to time, to try to get more people involved with NMUing them? Or are most of these not RC security bugs at this point? There is http://idssi.enyo.de/tracker/status/release/unstable

Re: xerces upgrade/transition

2005-11-06 Thread Jay Berkenbilt
Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, depending on the details, uploading xerces27 during the KDE transition might have made things *easier*... oh well. :) /me experiences brain gears turning How's that? Because some packages could have switched from depending upon libraries that

Re: How to get KDE in: total analysis

2005-11-06 Thread Nathanael Nerode
You obviously know where the upstream bug systems are; wouldn't it be more helpful to take the initiative and forward thesebug reports yourself? Actually, it probably wouldn't. The first request upstream will make is to test on an stock version of GCC, rather than Debian GCC. The upstream bug

Re: suggest binNMUs for all arches: python2.[2,3]-libplot

2005-11-06 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 05:23:07PM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: (regarding python2.1-libplot and python2.2-libplot) Both are apparently packages for obsolete versions of python, with no reverse dependencies. Why don't we push for their removal instead? Quite right. I hadn't checked

bug 284925

2005-11-06 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
What is expected of me with respect to bug 284925? I would like to close it; a DSA was given for the version in stable, it refers to woody only, etc, something like that. I don't understand the details, but I'd like to close it. What should I do? Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: bug 284925

2005-11-06 Thread Florian Weimer
* Thomas Bushnell: What is expected of me with respect to bug 284925? I would like to close it; a DSA was given for the version in stable, it refers to woody only, etc, something like that. I don't understand the details, but I'd like to close it. What should I do? You should acknowledge