[Parted-maintainers] Re: rc2 status update

[Sven Luther]

On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 02:52:46PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 10:45:06AM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 04:40:41PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
> > >  - A new parted is available fixing MS-DOS idisk label detection when
> > >    Smart BootManager is installed. It's not yet built on sparc, and
> > >    will need some testing.
> > 
> > I didn't realise we needed the new parted. On some architectures it
> > depends on libreadline5, which we may well not be letting into sarge
> > because it's causing problems at the moment.
> 
> Andreas Barth just made me aware of this problem (Actually not a problem of
> parted, but caused by the new libreadline5 upload). I am preparing a new
> upload with the correct dependency, and will upload before dinstall today.
> 
> > Could a new version please be uploaded that build-depends on
> > libreadline4-dev rather than libreadline-dev, so that we don't get
> > random dependencies based on whatever the buildd feels like choosing?

1.6.11-8 is uploaded.

Friendly,

Sven Luther