[Debian GNUstep maintainers] Re: GNUstep packages status

Matthias Klose doko@cs.tu-berlin.de
Mon, 27 Dec 2004 23:07:09 +0100


Eric Heintzmann writes:
> 	Hi Matthias,
> 
> I checked GNUstep packages:
> 
> Not valid candidates:
> 	*gnustep-antlr: out of date on arm
> 	  (antlr is not available on arm)

not a problem, doesn't depend on gnustep-*

> 	*preferences: out of date on s390
> 	*preview.app: out of date on s390
> 	*wildmenus.bundle: out of date on s390

yes, please email s390@buildd.debian.org

> several packages have not yet been removes from sarge:
> 	*addresses
> 	*gnustep-imagekits
> 	*charmap
> 	*lusernet
> 	*viewpdf

at least addresses is in unstable as well, so file a bug report (one
only, maybe severity important) to ftp.debian.org to remove them from
_unstable_, then they will automatically be removed from
testing. check carefully which ones are available in unstable.

> gnustep-gd seems ok, but it still builds depends libgnustep-base1-dev 
> (>= 1.5.0-1).
> Thus, someone could report a RC bug.

please do, add a patch to the report.

and please summarize the missing bits for the transition to
debian-release, with references to the bug reports you file.

	Matthias