After reading WhyDifferentEmacs it's quite obvious that a sync is
inappropriate, and I am sorry for the mistake. However, having had
emacs22 show up in my list of assigned merges (due to the aforementioned
security fix) but not being an emacs user, it would have been most
helpful if something more
For the record, the rationale for basing Ubuntu's emacs22 on
emacs-snapshot is here:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MichaelOlson/WhyDifferentEmacs
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Please sync emacs22 22.2+2-5 (main) from Debian unstable (main).
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/299594
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I was not aware that emacs22 was based on emacs-snapshot. The changelog
for 22.2-0ubuntu1 said simply "new upstream release". I added one patch
for 22.2-0ubuntu2, which was the CVE fix. Since Debian is now at
22.2+2-5, and included the fix for the CVE, I thought a sync was
appropriate.
Reinhard, s
did you really investigate the remaining diff to debian? are you aware
that ubuntu's packaging of emacs22 is based on Romain's emacs-snapshot
package and not on Rob's packaging for debian?
archive admins: please don't sync until this is cleared and agreed on!
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Please sync emacs22 22.2+2-5 (mai