[SCM] Audacity debian packaging branch, master, updated. upstream/1.3.6-9-gbdc3de1

[Free Ekanayaka]

Hi Reinhard,

|--==> On Thu, 15 Jan 2009 07:45:10 +0100, Reinhard Tartler <siretart at tauware.de> said:

  RT> Free Ekanayaka <freee at debian.org> writes:
  RT> However I fail to find the upstream discussion on that patch. Is that
  RT> patch being considered at all upstream?
  >>
  RT> it seems that also ubuntu is affected pretty badly about this patch.
  >>
  >>Please would you elaborate? I'm not sure to get what you mean? Are
  >>there bug reports related to this patch?

  RT> I'm not sure. My point is rather that patches to our package should be
  RT> documented at least in the form of adding pointers to discussion about
  RT> this patch. this makes it easier for us to track who has already been
  RT> trying to push that patch to upstream and what has been the progress so
  RT> far.

That's a good point indeed. But we should also consider cases, like
probably this one, where possibly no discussion is available in the
upstream lists, and we have to push it ourselves.

  RT> In this particular case it is claim that upstream would not care about
  RT> this. I find this hard to believe TBH and would have liked to verify it.

You're right, I'm going to write to audacity-devel to ask about it.

Ciao!

Free