[Python-modules-team] Bug#775892: unblock (pre-approval): python-django/1.7.3-1

[Raphael Hertzog]

Hi,

it's been two weeks that I have opened this pre-approval request
and I got almost no feedback from the release team (except Neil saying
that he has no answer for me on IRC).

If I don't hear back from you in the next two days, I will proceed
with what I believe to be best, which is:

On Thu, 29 Jan 2015, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> I want to add that my request is now to upload 1.7.4-1 since upstream
> released a new bugfix version:
> https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.7/releases/1.7.4/
> 
> BTW, that version contains a fix for an unreported FTBFS that we have in
> Debian and that has been introduced by the recent security patches and thus
> by Neil's NMU:
> https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/24193
> 
> (Just verified my assertion by running sbuild on version 1.7.1-1.1)

File the above bug report with severity serious and upload 1.7.4-1 to
sid closing the bug.

After all if this request must be waiting longer, we might as well benefit
from the time the package languish in sid as a proof that it's working
well for us.

Cheers,
-- 
Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer

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