seamonkey progress III

[Alexander Sack]

On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 04:41:20PM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 03:32:31PM +0200, Alexander Sack <asac at debian.org> wrote:
> > > That's about it!
> > > One last thing: which version should go into Etch? 1.0.5 or 1.1 ? And
> > > who to ask about this?
> > >
> > 
> > I can't tell ... I don't think final 1.8.1 branch versions will be out
> > in time for the freeze ... so probably we should go the safe way and
> > use the 1.8.0 branch versions (aka 1.0.5 for your case).
> 
> See the thread starting at
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-release/2006/09/msg00300.html
> As far as the new branch packages are tested, we can expect exceptions to
> push them into etch, which should be better for everyone.
> 
> As for seamonkey itself, maybe we could upload 1.0.5 in unstable and
> 1.1 alpha in experimental, request testing for the latter, and see if we
> can decently go for 1.1 for etch.

Ack ... so this means we have to provide 1.0.5 package NOW ... just
to be safe. Hendrik, can you try how far you get with just replacing
orig tarball and using original patches from mike?

 - Alexander

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