Bug#784947: libt-digest-java: Version 3.1 is severely incompatible with version 3.0

Hilko Bengen bengen at debian.org
Mon May 11 07:23:22 UTC 2015


* Emmanuel Bourg:

> t-digest is a fairly small library, did you consider porting
> Elasticsearch to the new version instead of reverting to the previous
> version? This looks like an easy modification, and upstream will
> certainly be interested in such a change.

No, I did not. And I will not consider this.

Patching dependent software should, in my opinion, only be used as a
last resort.

Cheers,
-Hilko



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