Fwd: Requesting freeze exception for JtG

Pau Garcia i Quiles pgquiles at elpauer.org
Tue Nov 22 23:07:55 UTC 2011


On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 10:19 PM, Wulf C. Krueger
<philantrop at exherbo.org> wrote:
> Hello Lydia,
>
> On 22.11.2011 20:34, Lydia Pintscher wrote:
>>> Anyway, releases of KDE are problematic enough for us packagers these
>>> days without any additional last-minute dependencies and without
>>> additional code being added that has no technical merit whatsoever.
>> Can you explain what about this change makes it difficult for packagers?
>
> Well, if you're adding a new dependency as was suggested here, this will
> have to be packaged, tested on the distro level, etc.
[...]

Wulf,

I'm a Debian developer myself and part of the Qt-KDE packaging team. I
know the implications of code in packaging. This patch has absolutely
zero implications.

-- 
Pau Garcia i Quiles
http://www.elpauer.org
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