Bug#313457: gnome-cpufreq-applet: package includes patches, but doesn't actually use them

Steve Langasek vorlon at debian.org
Thu Nov 10 00:54:07 UTC 2005


On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 06:13:14PM +0100, Loic Minier wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 11, 2005, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > What is the status of this bug?  You've tagged the bug "sarge" and referred
> > to a post requesting sponsorship of an upload to proposed-updates, but this
> > bug affects all of sarge, etch, and sid and the archive will not accept an
> > upload of a package to proposed-updates newer than the version in
> > testing/unstable.  Do you have a fixed package available for unstable?

>  Now gnome-cpufreq-applet is scheduled for removal (#338338) as this
>  applet was merged in gnome-applets.  Do you think I should 1/ block its
>  removal, update the package in sid, wait that it migrates to testing,
>  and upload to stable, OR 2/ wait for its removal, upload to stable?

>  I think 1/ is braindead, as no-one benefits from the update, and no-one
>  will test the package.

2) is fine, IMHO.

Cheers,
-- 
Steve Langasek                   Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS
Debian Developer                   to set it on, and I can move the world.
vorlon at debian.org                                   http://www.debian.org/
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