[Pkg-zsh-devel] zsh-syntax-highlighting outdated?

[Daniel Shahaf]

Michael Prokop wrote on Fri, 15 Nov 2024 12:41 +00:00:
> Hi,
>
> * John Wu [Wed Nov 13, 2024 at 10:53:24PM -0800]:
>
>> The current version is 0.8.0 according to github
>> <https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting/tags>, but
>> "APT-Sources: http://deb.debian.org/debian bookworm/main arm64 Packages"
>> still has 0.7.1-2. Can this be updated?
>
> bookworm is the current stable release of Debian and won't receive
> any new features (unless someone takes care of a so called backport,
> see https://backports.debian.org/).
>
> Daniel (Cc-ed) as the main maintainer of the zsh-syntax-highlighting
> package in Debian uploaded a snapshot release of 0.8 to Debian
> experimental. Though it would make sense to update it to version
> 0.8.0 in Debian unstable now, so it can make its way to the upcoming
> Debian stable release known as trixie in time. Daniel? :)
>

Oh.  When upstream released that I wrote to this list [1].  I meant
to ask if someone could cover for me, but I see I didn't actually
ask that, and I didn't register the lack of replies either...

Mea culpa.  Added to my to do list.

> Thanks for raising this, John.
>

Seconded.

Daniel

[1] https://alioth-lists.debian.net/pipermail/pkg-zsh-devel/2023-December/003511.html

> regards
> -mika-
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