[Pkg-mpd-maintainers] MPD 0.21 in buster

kaliko kaliko at azylum.org
Tue Nov 27 13:00:06 GMT 2018


Hi,

On 14/11/2018 16:59, Geoff wrote:
> On 14/11/2018 09:21, Max Kellermann wrote:
>> On 2018/11/13 23:19, Florian Schlichting <fsfs at debian.org> wrote:
>>>> Is there any plan to ship MPD 0.21 in buster?
>>>> […]
>> […]
> […]
> Then 0.20 being unmaintained from now on and the fact that protocol
> changes are backward compatible I believe shipping 0.21 in buster is
> probably a better trade-off.
> 
>> On 2018/11/13 23:19, Florian Schlichting <fsfs at debian.org> wrote:
>> I think MPD 0.21 is still very new, and I'm not sure there's enough time
>> for it to stabilize enough so we can have a version included in buster
>> by late January that will remain largely unchanged for the lifetime of
>> that release.
> 
> Even if debian ship a "not stabilize enough" 0.21 release in buster,
> this branch is at least maintained upstream and it will be easier to
> backport patches for the version buster got freeze with (IMHO, I'm not a
> DD). Again, I think it's probably a better trade-off.

What about you Florian? Regarding what Max said of 0.21 release I
believe we could consider shipping 0.21 in buster.

I'm willing to help if needed (as far as my expertise goes), I already
start working on it [0].

Cheers
k

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