[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#449440: severity is important

[Karsten Hilbert]

On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 07:17:35AM +0100, RKI Andreas wrote:

>> If that's so I would like to withdraw 0.2.7.1 from Testing.
>
> Even this would not help.  Reuploading 0.2.7.0 to unstable and then
> testing would lead to the consequence that you have to rebuild the
> package with the current building tools.  The effect would be that
> even 0.2.7.0 would stop working on Etch.
I see.

> What you can do is to pick
> a package from
>
>    http://snapshot.debian.net/package/gnumed-client
Good to know.

>> I don't in the least ask for a new version of GNUmed in
>> Debian/Stable. First of all I ask for a consistent
>> explanation of why gnumed-client 0.2.7.1 cannot be installed
>> into a Stable system while 0.2.7.0 can.
>
> Because a package depends from the python-support version it was
> compiled against.
And apparently python-support changed versions. I see.

Karsten
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