Bug#749659: audacity + wxWidgets 3.0 — Proposing patch

[Olly Betts]

On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 12:43:26PM +0200, Martin Steghöfer wrote:
> So we're basically waiting for a maintainer to incorporate the
> patches (including the modification) in the package, update the
> build dependencies and upload the whole thing. Olly proposed to NMU
> the package, but there was no reaction from any of the maintainers
> so far.
> 
> If it helps, I can post a new version of the patch including Olly's
> proposed change. Would that help?

That would be very useful - then it will be clearer exactly what the
currently proposed changes are.

> The maintainers should also decide if they want to accept the
> configure script patch or if they want to modify the package so
> autoconf automatically recreates them.
> 
> Bottom-line: The main work is done, but in order to move forward we
> need some attention from the maintainers.

If the maintainers aren't actively working on this, we should NMU.
Getting the updated package uploaded soon means there's time for
shaking out any resulting issues before the freeze.  After the release
freeze, any fixes will have to get an explicit OK from the release
team.

Cheers,
    Olly