[Python-modules-team] electrum_1.9.7-1~bpo70+1_i386.changes is NEW

Andres Salomon dilinger at queued.net
Sat Apr 5 23:14:53 UTC 2014


On Sat, 5 Apr 2014 22:52:45 +0100
Colin Watson <cjwatson at debian.org> wrote:

> On Sat, Apr 05, 2014 at 02:38:24PM -0700, Andres Salomon wrote:
> > I backported and uploaded electrum (a lightweight bitcoin client)
> > and its associated dependencies (six, python-ecdsa, slowaes) to
> > wheezy-backports.  It was a straight-forward backport with no
> > packaging changes.
> 
> You versioned your six package "1.6.1-2~bpo70+1", while the version in
> testing/unstable is "1.6.1-1".  This is unconventional - backports is
> supposed to be << testing so that upgrades work properly.  Can you
> make sure that you get this right for the next time?

Sorry, that was a mistake; I should've been using dch --bpo instead of
doing stuff manually.  I can fix it if the ftp master rejects them, or I
can just do it the next time the packages are updated.


> 
> > If you have any concerns, notice any bugs, would prefer to maintain
> > the wheezy backport for your packages yourself, etc, just let me
> > know.
> 
> I don't mind that much, although it's very little work for me to
> maintain the wheezy backport for six as well as the main packaging so
> I'd be happy to take it over once the version in testing/unstable
> exceeds 1.6.1-2, if that's OK with you.
> 

Sure, that would be fine with me.



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