Bug#1086504: src:pgpainless: new upstream release 1.7.1 available

Daniel Kahn Gillmor dkg at fifthhorseman.net
Sat Nov 2 03:02:29 GMT 2024


On Thu 2024-10-31 09:50:09 -0400, Jérôme Charaoui wrote:
>  From version 1.7.x on, PGPainless was rewritten using Kotlin, so 
> packaging this branch isn't possible currently. There was some work on 
> Kotlin in Debian some months ago, but it doesn't look like it's been 
> sustained.

Is that Kotlin-packaging work tracked in the BTS or elsewhere?  If so,
can you link this bug reprot to that work, so that it's clear this is
being blocked by that delay?

There are some nice features in the 1.7 branch that i would really love
to have in debian!

> Branch 1.6.x is still maintained upstream, fortunately.

I'm glad for that.   Thanks for keeping debian current on the branches
that we can support.

All the best,

    --dkg
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