Bug#770062: gravitywars: Uses absolute obsolete path for dpkg-statoverride

[Vincent Legout]

Peter Pentchev <roam at ringlet.net> writes:

> On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 09:35:57PM +0100, Markus Koschany wrote:
>> On 30.11.2014 20:58, Peter Pentchev wrote:
>> [...]
>> > 
>> > Yes, I do - and since this bug has priority "important", it can only
>> > be unblocked if it is uploaded to unstable before December 5th.
>> > 
>> > BTW, if you have a minute, could you also look at #770055, #770056,
>> > #770057 and #770059?  It's exactly the same problem in four other
>> > pkg-games packages.
>> > 
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I don't want to prevent you from doing work but actually those bugs are
>> no problem for Jessie. The dpkg maintainer ensured that those packages
>> will all work for Jessie and reverted the change in dpkg. The release
>> team specifically asked for that because they didn't want to deal with
>> another couple of RC bugs. If you now ask for an unblock, they won't get
>> anything out of it. Hence I suggest to wait until after the freeze or
>> upload them to experimental instead.
>
> Well, maybe I should've mentioned that they already did for one of my
> own packages - wmanager - in #771160.  So I believe that it is quite
> possible that they might approve these, too.  Of course, I'll file
> pre-approval requests if you guys think it might be better, just in
> case.

According to their last email, the release team will accept fixes for
important bugs until December 5th. So I believe they'll accept
gravitywars, I'll upload it in a few minutes.

Peter, could you please request the unblock?

If this unblock is accepted, I should be able to upload the other
packages on Monday or Tuesday.

Thanks,
Vincent
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