[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#770162: htslib: fai_build_core in faidx.c assumes char is signed

[Andreas Tille]

Hi Charles,

On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 03:34:09AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
> 
> on my side, since in Jessie we still have the old SAMtools, and since most NGS
> applications using the libbam have not been migrated to the HTSlib, I would not
> consider portability issues RC for Jessie.  This would bring constant work
> before and after the release, for very few benefits.
> 
> Needless to say, the fixes are welcome in Sid.

Thanks for your insight.  I simply leave things as is and since Sascha
confirmed that upstream has fixed the problem we could simply upload
the new upstream version (to experimental due to freeze policy).

Kind regards

      Andreas.

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