2.8.x to unstable?

[Simon Josefsson]

Andreas Metzler <ametzler at downhill.at.eu.org> writes:

> On 2009-07-30 Simon Josefsson <simon at josefsson.org> wrote:
>> Given that the next freeze will be December, what do you think about
>> speeding up the upload of 2.8.x into unstable?  I can't seem to find the
>> URL to the summary of the gnutls-config script bug issues now -- however
>> if there haven't been significant progress on that issue, I suggest we
>> include a backwards-compatible gnutls-config script in the debian gnutls
>> 2.8.x package so that other debian packages will continue to build
>> anyway.  What do you think?
>
>> As upstream I'd hate to have to support 2.6.x for years...
>
>
> Thanks for the reminder. I have asked on -release for permission.

Great thanks.

/Simon