[Pkg-tcltk-devel] Bug#774890: Is this bug really RC?

[Andreas Tille]

Hi Axel,

On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 12:03:41PM +0100, Axel Beckert wrote:
> Well, you (Andreas T) did not cite a possible relevant part here:
> 
> | This was observed on the following upgrade paths:
> |
> |   lenny -> squeeze -> wheezy -> jessie

Yes, I was a bit short.
 
> > I'm seriously wondering whether this issue is RC critical for Jessie
> > release
> 
> To be honest: I think this is generally an RC-level issue and should
> be fixed.

I think any bug should be fixed (if possible) not only RC bugs. :-)
 
> But I also think, it's a candidate for a jessie-ignore tag as the bug
> has been in there for quite a while (obviously) and -- from a first
> glance at the log which Andreas B. attached -- has no operational
> impact, just legal impact (wrong copyright file, etc.).

+1
 
> One more thing I'm still curious about: How the fuck do you stumble
> upon such a bug? :-) I don't expect that Andreas runs piuparts
> starting with Lenny on a daily business or without reason. I expect
> that a real-life case (which Andreas B. didn't mention) is hidden
> behind it and caused him to do that piuparts run.

I'd also like to know this. :-)

Kind regards

        Andreas. 

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