[Python-apps-team] Cython in testing

[Joe Healy]

On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 11:53 PM, Yaroslav Halchenko <yoh at debian.org> wrote:
> to expedite I would prefer not to reupload new revision but just provide
> a binary build for this existing one.  Thus will build on gabrielli and
> upload.  Then it should get into testing quite fast
>

Great - thanks very much for that.

> I will first check the effect of this new revision on wheezy -- I expect
> quite a few packages to FTBFS in wheezy.. and then report so we could
> decide

I don't completely understand what you mean here - I take you to mean that
backporting this release into wheezy may cause other packages to FTBFS. No
need for reply if that is correct.

>
> FWIW -- the build for wheezy should go smooth.  I have those
> sloppy backports built/avail no problem for many releases of
> debians/ubuntus:
> http://neuro.debian.net/debian-devel/pool/main/c/cython/ .

That is pleasing to see.

Thanks very much for the quick reply.

Joe