[Pkg-parrot-devel] Parrot 4.6.0, stable backports

[Alessandro Ghedini]

On 10/10, Alessandro Ghedini wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I've started packaging parrot 4.6.0 to avoid getting too much behind upstream
> releases. You can find it in the topic/release-4.6.0 branch at [0].
> 
> The changelog so far looks like this:
> 
> parrot (4.6.0-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
>  .
>    * Team upload
>    * New upstream release
>    * Revert "Add patch to fix ia64 ftbs (hopefully)" since it didn't work
>    * Add 04_fix_hurd_ftbfs.patch to fix build on hurd-i386.
>      Thanks to Svante Signell (Closes: #686266)
>    * Drop 01_use_icu-config_ldflags-libsonly.patch (merged upstream)
>    * Generate binaries manpages from docs/binaries/ directory
>    * Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.4 (no changes needed)
> 
> Also, sice 4.3.0 didn't make it to testing (and at this point it won't make it
> to stable) I was thinking that we might upload 4.6.0 right away (once ready). I
> was also thinking that we may provide stable backports on par with testing (once
> wheezy is released) so that stable users would have access to newer parrot, nqp
> and rakudo releases (given their development rate, even if parrot 4.3.0 & co
> would have been in stable they would have become obsolete pretty quickly).
> 
> What do you think?

Anyone?

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