Bug#619783: status update on gmime in debian please ?

Mirco Bauer meebey at debian.org
Wed May 18 00:25:12 UTC 2011


On 05/16/2011 02:20 PM, micah anderson wrote:
> On Sun, 15 May 2011 13:56:43 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor<dkg at fifthhorseman.net>  wrote:
>> Could we please get gmime 2.4.24 in debian?  It's been out upstream for
>> more than a month, and the old version is causing test suite failures in
>> notmuch.
> Those test suite failures percolate down to failures in the usage of
> notmuch by us humans too.
>
>> If there's a reason to not update gmime in debian, could you please
>> explain it (ideally, publicly on #619783) so that we know why there is a
>> delay?
> If the only reason is lack of time, then I suspect that replying to
> indicate such could also be problematic and a DELAYED NMU would be
> appropriate.

Sorry for the delay but it's not lack of time, a packaging workflow 
issue though. I have used git-svn for gmime2.4, haven't published the 
repo and then switched my development machine. I was now able to obtain 
my original git-svn repo [0] and I will try to look into uploading gmime 
2.4.24.
> micah

Mirco Bauer

[0] http://git.debian.org/?p=users/meebey/packages/gmime2.4.git;a=summary






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